Location & Surroundings
Lima is a settlement in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,168 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koboko, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is about 400 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 59 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
3° 33' 33" N, 31° 3' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 1168 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 389 p/km²
- Built-up 3.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:05
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 18:54
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Lima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 30.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 867 W/m2.
Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 18.7 | 1.3 | 216 | 89 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 1.1 | 84 | 75 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 79.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.2 | 1.8 | 68 | 42 | 1,010.9 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 86 | 867.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 1.5 | 226 | 71 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 72 | 104.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 1.4 | 174 | 74 | 1,012.7 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 2.0 | 139 | 64 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 85.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.1 | 3.0 | 103 | 33 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 902.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 1.5 | 260 | 51 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 271.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.9 | 1.6 | 204 | 63 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 2.9 | 142 | 58 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 87.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.6 | 2.4 | 94 | 25 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 915.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 1.2 | 256 | 42 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 278.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.2 | 1.5 | 227 | 60 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lima?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 30.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 867 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lima today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Lima?
Local time is 13:05. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Lima?
Lima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lima?
DEM 1,168 m.
Where is Lima located?
It is at 3.55928, 31.06331 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lima in?
It is in Uganda.