Location & Surroundings
Atura is a settlement in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,047 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dokolo, 41 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 160 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lira Airport, 57 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° 44' 23" N, 32° 50' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 1047 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 551 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:48
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Weather in Atura
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Atura, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 W/m2.
Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 24.2 | 1.7 | 176 | 70 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.2 | 1.1 | 109 | 36 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 896.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 1.2 | 84 | 50 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 187.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 1.5 | 90 | 62 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 1.7 | 66 | 56 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 107.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.0 | 1.2 | 73 | 31 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 905.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 1.9 | 116 | 46 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 217.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 0.7 | 313 | 56 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.2 | 2.3 | 93 | 53 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 107.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.7 | 0.6 | 60 | 29 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 896.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.9 | 2.6 | 127 | 44 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 127.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 1.9 | 55 | 54 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.8 | 2.5 | 117 | 49 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 107.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Atura?
Now 24.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 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 Atura today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Atura?
Local time is 16:48. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Atura?
Atura is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Atura?
DEM 1,047 m.
Where is Atura located?
It is at 1.73961, 32.84874 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Atura in?
It is in Uganda.