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Draju

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Location & Surroundings

Draju is a stream in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,220 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arua, 10 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 360 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 10 km away.

Also known as: Drajo

Overview

Draju is river in Uganda.

It is located in Uganda.

The elevation is around 1,220 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 2' 40" N, 30° 49' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1220 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 533 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

  • Adumi
    fourth-order administrative division 613 m SE
  • Adumi
    populated place 1.4 km NW
  • Nyio
    populated place 1.4 km SE
  • Adumi
    hill 1.7 km SE
  • Anyara
    fifth-order administrative division 1.9 km N
  • Ombaci
    fifth-order administrative division 2 km E
  • Uzu
    populated place 2.7 km NE
  • Panduru
    populated place 3 km W
  • Awia
    stream 3.1 km NE
  • Mite
    fifth-order administrative division 3.3 km W

Alternate Names

Drajo

Weather in Draju

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

Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.

Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.48 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 19.6 1.7 91 88 1,014.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 0.9 129 85 1,013.6 0.06 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.1 0.7 351 78 1,016.6 0.10 / 0.16 100 31.2 n/a
18h 26.5 2.5 336 49 1,011.2 0.45 / 0.61 100 609.1 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 0.7 211 71 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.48 95 49.1 n/a
30h 19.3 2.0 251 78 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.8 2.6 266 59 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 70 74.0 n/a
42h 29.1 3.9 349 29 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 15 858.9 n/a
Thursday 22.1 2.0 323 44 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 48 241.3 n/a
54h 16.9 1.8 228 72 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
60h 22.9 1.0 217 61 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 83 80.8 n/a
66h 26.9 2.3 3 43 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 681.8 n/a
Friday 19.9 4.5 139 80 1,017.1 0.13 / 0.13 99 48.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Draju?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Draju today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Draju?
Local time is 05:58. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Draju?
Draju is a stream.
What is the elevation of Draju?
DEM 1,220 m.
Where is Draju located?
It is at 3.04447, 30.82273 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Draju in?
It is in Uganda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/233556

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