Location & Surroundings
Kafu is a hill in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,230 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aru, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 330 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 33 km away.
Basic Data
- 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
2° 45' 0" N, 30° 55' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1230 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 66 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:14
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Weather in Kafu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kafu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 26.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.
Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (147 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
2.29 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 | 26.7 | 0.5 | 147 | 61 | 1,010.1 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.9 | 0.2 | 171 | 97 | 1,015.6 | 6.85 / 6.85 | 100 | 184.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.3 | 0.8 | 135 | 93 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 3.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 1.4 | 199 | 84 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 98 | 39.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 3.2 | 110 | 68 | 1,011.6 | 1.48 / 2.29 | 71 | 806.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.2 | 0.6 | 257 | 95 | 1,015.4 | 5.21 / 7.50 | 99 | 219.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.6 | 1.8 | 219 | 93 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 1.5 | 107 | 80 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 6 | 94.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.0 | 3.6 | 117 | 50 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 51 | 895.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.5 | 1.6 | 243 | 71 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 185.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 1.6 | 226 | 74 | 1,012.4 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 2.4 | 122 | 68 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 7 | 95.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.5 | 3.3 | 103 | 40 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 896.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kafu?
Now 26.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 26.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kafu today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Kafu?
Local time is 01:14. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kafu?
Kafu is a hill.
What is the elevation of Kafu?
DEM 1,230 m.
Where is Kafu located?
It is at 2.75000, 30.91667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kafu in?
It is in Uganda.