Location & Surroundings

Boitho is a hill in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,512 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kapchorwa, 7 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is about 245 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kitale Airport, 75 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 27' 0" N, 34° 29' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1512 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 36 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Boitho

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Boitho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 761 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.05 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 21.7 2.0 136 51 1,014.0 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 18.3 2.2 150 60 1,013.2 0.01 / 0.01 5 0.0 n/a
12h 24.6 2.9 64 43 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 120.8 n/a
18h 28.1 1.0 82 37 1,008.7 0.18 / 0.18 96 761.1 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 2.9 144 47 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.05 35 71.7 n/a
30h 18.9 3.3 129 58 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 25.4 3.4 73 40 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 119.3 n/a
42h 26.8 1.2 80 41 1,008.1 0.28 / 0.28 86 618.5 n/a
Thursday 22.2 3.2 130 52 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.26 71 55.1 n/a
54h 20.2 3.6 130 58 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.01 53 0.0 n/a
60h 25.7 3.0 66 40 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.01 47 113.1 n/a
66h 26.5 2.9 36 40 1,007.1 0.13 / 0.14 98 668.5 n/a
Friday 22.5 4.4 105 52 1,011.7 0.11 / 0.25 98 38.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Boitho?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 761 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 Boitho today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Boitho?
Local time is 04:38. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Boitho?
Boitho is a hill.
What is the elevation of Boitho?
DEM 1,512 m.
Where is Boitho located?
It is at 1.45000, 34.48333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Boitho in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/234721

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