Location & Surroundings
Kulu is a settlement in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,393 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aru, 7 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 335 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 23 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 50' 24" N, 30° 54' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 1393 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 825 p/km²
- Built-up 6.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:43
- Sunrise 06:47
- Sunset 18:57
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Kulu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kulu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 804 W/m2.
Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (126 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
3.17 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 | 28.2 | 2.0 | 126 | 46 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.9 | 2.7 | 265 | 88 | 1,013.2 | 1.76 / 1.76 | 61 | 145.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.8 | 0.9 | 237 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 0.9 | 104 | 76 | 1,015.6 | 3.00 / 3.30 | 66 | 66.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.9 | 2.6 | 48 | 44 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 3.17 | 67 | 804.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.1 | 1.8 | 274 | 86 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 9 | 250.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.0 | 1.2 | 237 | 89 | 1,013.2 | 0.07 / 0.85 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 93 | 72 | 1,015.4 | 0.75 / 1.60 | 34 | 80.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 32.3 | 3.6 | 78 | 33 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 886.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 2.6 | 270 | 71 | 1,012.6 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 65 | 228.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.1 | 0.6 | 183 | 92 | 1,013.4 | 2.50 / 2.93 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 1.6 | 115 | 72 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 1.44 | 99 | 61.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 31.9 | 3.3 | 82 | 37 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 684.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kulu?
Now 28.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 804 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kulu today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kulu?
Local time is 22:43. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kulu?
Kulu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kulu?
DEM 1,393 m.
Where is Kulu located?
It is at 2.84007, 30.90341 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kulu in?
It is in Uganda.