Location & Surroundings

Gingam is a stream in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,265 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pader, 70 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is about 370 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kidepo Airport, 28 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 28' 18" N, 33° 41' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1265 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 225 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gingam

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

Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 27.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 5.3 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.

Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
5.33 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 20.1 1.5 20 71 1,012.2 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 2.0 75 55 1,014.4 0.13 / 0.13 78 110.5 n/a
12h 27.6 3.2 56 45 1,009.6 0.07 / 0.20 83 600.7 n/a
18h 20.4 1.0 327 82 1,014.8 2.58 / 2.78 99 140.1 n/a
Tomorrow 19.9 1.0 127 83 1,013.3 2.55 / 5.33 82 0.0 n/a
30h 23.0 2.9 119 69 1,015.9 0.00 / 1.37 100 100.8 n/a
36h 26.0 2.8 100 51 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.08 100 544.3 n/a
42h 22.3 1.9 61 62 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.02 100 93.3 n/a
Saturday 19.8 1.2 92 66 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
54h 24.7 2.7 101 53 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 95 109.7 n/a
60h 28.2 5.1 89 38 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 686.6 n/a
66h 22.6 2.1 72 55 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 132.6 n/a
Sunday 20.2 1.6 70 65 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gingam?
Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 27.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 5.3 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gingam today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Gingam?
Local time is 10:45. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gingam?
Gingam is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gingam?
DEM 1,265 m.
Where is Gingam located?
It is at 3.47173, 33.68708 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gingam in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2014-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8694106

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