Location & Surroundings
Atumba is a settlement in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,042 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Apac, 28 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 175 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lira Airport, 43 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 52' 59" N, 32° 46' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1042 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 455 p/km²
- Built-up 4.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:43
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Nearby
Weather in Atumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Atumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 911 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
0.03 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 23.7 | 2.4 | 110 | 68 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.2 | 1.1 | 76 | 89 | 1,012.1 | 1.10 / 1.10 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 2.6 | 61 | 67 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 5 | 103.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.2 | 0.1 | 236 | 41 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 911.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 1.8 | 172 | 65 | 1,011.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 83 | 208.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 2.2 | 312 | 77 | 1,011.3 | 0.15 / 0.18 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.1 | 4.4 | 58 | 53 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 32 | 97.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.7 | 1.3 | 58 | 35 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 883.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.1 | 1.3 | 186 | 61 | 1,010.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 76 | 238.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 1.5 | 126 | 84 | 1,010.4 | 0.77 / 0.83 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 1.1 | 185 | 68 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 85 | 104.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.0 | 2.4 | 202 | 51 | 1,007.0 | 0.20 / 0.22 | 73 | 827.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.6 | 4.3 | 113 | 88 | 1,011.6 | 2.93 / 3.16 | 99 | 98.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Atumba?
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 911 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Atumba today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Atumba?
Local time is 03:43. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Atumba?
Atumba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Atumba?
DEM 1,042 m.
Where is Atumba located?
It is at 1.88319, 32.77167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Atumba in?
It is in Uganda.