Location & Surroundings

Kapiri is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,067 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Soroti, 23 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 200 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Soroti Airport, 22 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° 38' 17" N, 33° 47' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1067 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 537 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kapiri

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

Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 26.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.

Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.14 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 18.9 1.9 67 92 1,018.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 0.7 110 92 1,016.4 0.55 / 0.55 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.0 0.7 91 84 1,018.9 0.03 / 0.58 80 27.7 n/a
18h 26.7 3.0 54 54 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.34 97 723.5 n/a
Tomorrow 19.3 2.4 196 91 1,017.1 2.80 / 3.14 65 50.8 n/a
30h 18.6 2.2 185 94 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.42 99 0.0 n/a
36h 22.3 2.7 165 76 1,019.2 0.50 / 0.93 5 100.0 n/a
42h 25.8 2.4 266 61 1,012.3 0.41 / 1.34 98 696.0 n/a
Saturday 20.9 2.7 209 86 1,016.2 1.50 / 2.85 99 51.6 n/a
54h 18.8 1.2 165 92 1,014.5 0.00 / 1.05 63 0.0 n/a
60h 23.1 1.8 175 72 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 102.9 n/a
66h 29.9 1.9 170 41 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 83 810.1 n/a
Sunday 23.1 2.0 126 71 1,013.3 0.15 / 0.15 50 136.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapiri?
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 26.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kapiri today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Kapiri?
Local time is 08:05. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kapiri?
Kapiri is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kapiri?
DEM 1,067 m.
Where is Kapiri located?
It is at 1.63803, 33.79909 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapiri in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/232218

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