Location & Surroundings

Dima is a stream in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,071 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dokolo, 4 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 190 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lira Airport, 50 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 54' 38" N, 33° 12' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1071 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 293 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dima

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

Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 29.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 8.3 mm. Solar peaks near 810 W/m2.

Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (40 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
8.32 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 18.8 0.8 40 94 1,013.3 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 0.8 82 78 1,015.8 1.14 / 1.14 83 92.5 n/a
12h 29.5 0.7 113 48 1,009.6 0.73 / 1.87 92 810.1 n/a
18h 20.6 1.0 328 91 1,014.3 1.64 / 3.51 98 161.1 n/a
Tomorrow 18.5 1.7 321 96 1,013.8 4.81 / 8.32 86 0.0 n/a
30h 22.1 1.3 330 79 1,016.3 0.00 / 3.25 56 100.4 n/a
36h 23.9 4.0 351 68 1,011.5 0.00 / 1.73 100 677.6 n/a
42h 18.6 3.3 56 87 1,016.4 0.00 / 1.22 100 43.8 n/a
Friday 17.7 2.0 113 91 1,015.4 0.19 / 1.41 100 0.0 n/a
54h 18.9 2.6 124 89 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.16 100 20.5 n/a
60h 19.5 2.1 123 88 1,016.3 0.37 / 0.53 98 202.7 n/a
66h 18.3 1.5 107 93 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.52 100 18.8 n/a
Saturday 17.7 1.5 127 95 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.22 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dima?
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 29.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 8.3 mm. Solar peaks near 810 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dima today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Dima?
Local time is 11:42. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Dima?
Dima is a stream.
What is the elevation of Dima?
DEM 1,071 m.
Where is Dima located?
It is at 1.91069, 33.20775 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dima in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2018-05-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11864764

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