Location & Surroundings

Dokolo is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,109 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Soroti, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is about 205 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Soroti Airport, 8 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 46' 37" N, 33° 40' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1109 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 462 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dokolo

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

Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 36.1 mm. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
3.0 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
36.05 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 21.3 3.0 20 86 1,014.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.1 2.0 279 88 1,014.3 4.29 / 4.29 97 0.0 n/a
12h 22.0 1.9 316 77 1,017.0 0.00 / 2.96 95 65.0 n/a
18h 26.6 2.1 246 54 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.58 98 572.8 n/a
Tomorrow 18.5 2.8 45 95 1,017.1 35.47 / 36.05 100 24.2 n/a
30h 18.8 2.0 139 95 1,015.4 0.00 / 7.82 100 0.0 n/a
36h 19.4 2.9 149 92 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.29 100 20.0 n/a
42h 19.5 2.3 149 91 1,015.4 1.35 / 1.63 100 285.4 n/a
Friday 18.7 0.5 220 96 1,018.1 3.72 / 5.36 100 7.6 n/a
54h 18.2 0.7 216 96 1,017.3 0.00 / 2.59 99 0.0 n/a
60h 20.4 1.6 71 83 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.06 88 55.3 n/a
66h 21.0 3.1 30 80 1,016.0 0.67 / 0.72 100 284.1 n/a
Saturday 18.4 1.6 58 92 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.18 80 61.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dokolo?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 36.1 mm. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 36.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dokolo today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Dokolo?
Local time is 06:22. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Dokolo?
Dokolo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dokolo?
DEM 1,109 m.
Where is Dokolo located?
It is at 1.77683, 33.67265 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dokolo in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/233565

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