Location & Surroundings
Lanir is a hill in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,663 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kotido, 38 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is about 380 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kotido Airport, 40 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
3° 14' 19" N, 34° 21' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 1663 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:18
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Lanir
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lanir, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 7.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 32.2 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 941 W/m2.
Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
7.0 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 28.5 | 7.0 | 72 | 34 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 4.4 | 69 | 38 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 102.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.4 | 2.8 | 62 | 45 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 3.8 | 75 | 39 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 109.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.2 | 6.3 | 65 | 20 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 941.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 3.9 | 71 | 31 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 246.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.5 | 3.5 | 47 | 60 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 6.0 | 53 | 61 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 109.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 32.5 | 6.6 | 62 | 26 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 924.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 5.4 | 62 | 43 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 107.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.3 | 6.3 | 47 | 72 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 6.1 | 66 | 56 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 108.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.7 | 7.7 | 50 | 26 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 907.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lanir?
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 7.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 32.2 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 941 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 Lanir today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Lanir?
Local time is 00:18. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Lanir?
Lanir is a hill.
What is the elevation of Lanir?
DEM 1,663 m.
Where is Lanir located?
It is at 3.23848, 34.35702 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lanir in?
It is in Uganda.