Location & Surroundings
Kijur is a hill in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,149 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gulu, 25 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 300 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gulu Airport, 22 km away.
Also known as: Kiju
Overview
Kijur is DE Hügel in Uganda.
It is located in Uganda.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- 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
3° 0' 7" N, 32° 18' 10" E
- Elevation 1149 m (DEM: 1094 m)
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 46 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:37
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kijur
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kijur, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 34.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 896 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 22.5 | 0.9 | 176 | 66 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.2 | 2.2 | 177 | 90 | 1,013.4 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 2.9 | 112 | 47 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 76.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.5 | 3.0 | 151 | 22 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 895.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 2.4 | 204 | 69 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 258.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 2.3 | 163 | 72 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 4.2 | 121 | 46 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 95.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.1 | 2.7 | 165 | 22 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 882.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.7 | 1.9 | 161 | 35 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 157.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 2.5 | 136 | 56 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.6 | 4.8 | 113 | 46 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 94.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.3 | 2.6 | 64 | 31 | 1,006.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 98 | 721.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.0 | 0.1 | 322 | 41 | 1,008.9 | 0.02 / 0.05 | 100 | 89.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kijur?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 34.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 896 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kijur today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kijur?
Local time is 06:37. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kijur?
Kijur is a hill.
What is the elevation of Kijur?
Elevation about 1,149 m. DEM 1,094 m.
Where is Kijur located?
It is at 3.00189, 32.30268 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kijur in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry