Location & Surroundings
Cholom is a hill in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,406 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kotido, 64 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is about 385 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kidepo Airport, 29 km away.
Overview
Cholom is DE Hügel in Uganda.
It is located in Uganda.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 30' 1" N, 33° 53' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 1406 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:49
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Weather in Cholom
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cholom, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 30.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
1.72 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 | 22.3 | 0.6 | 56 | 60 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 4.9 | 72 | 38 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 113.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.6 | 2.4 | 85 | 26 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 664.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 3.8 | 72 | 38 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 50.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 0.8 | 187 | 67 | 1,011.8 | 1.72 / 1.72 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 3.5 | 86 | 48 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 85.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.0 | 5.4 | 85 | 31 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 692.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 2.8 | 76 | 51 | 1,012.9 | 0.61 / 0.61 | 79 | 148.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.7 | 2.0 | 61 | 67 | 1,012.5 | 0.44 / 1.05 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 5.6 | 73 | 54 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 110.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.7 | 5.3 | 70 | 37 | 1,008.4 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 99 | 713.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 4.3 | 67 | 51 | 1,011.8 | 0.06 / 0.15 | 5 | 102.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.2 | 2.3 | 76 | 68 | 1,012.5 | 1.02 / 1.17 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cholom?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 30.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cholom today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Cholom?
Local time is 10:49. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Cholom?
Cholom is a hill.
What is the elevation of Cholom?
DEM 1,406 m.
Where is Cholom located?
It is at 3.50030, 33.88937 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cholom in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry