Location & Surroundings

Liru is a mountain in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,388 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koboko, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 380 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 35 km away.

Also known as: Iru

Overview

Liru is mountain in Uganda.

It is located in Uganda.

Basic Data

  • Country Uganda
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 20' 57" N, 31° 1' 22" E
  • Elevation 1388 m (DEM: 1333 m)
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 507 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Iru

Weather in Liru

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

Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 27.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.

Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s W (280 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.4 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 19.3 2.1 280 81 1,014.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 1.7 281 71 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 29.5 n/a
12h 27.9 3.7 347 34 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 592.5 n/a
18h 20.3 2.3 271 57 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 222.3 n/a
Tomorrow 18.2 1.4 195 63 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
30h 22.5 2.2 154 71 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 33 84.8 n/a
36h 28.4 1.2 336 40 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 682.4 n/a
42h 20.2 2.2 160 79 1,017.0 0.11 / 0.11 100 98.0 n/a
Saturday 19.1 1.9 175 86 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 19.6 2.7 158 90 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 17.6 n/a
60h 27.9 2.6 114 47 1,013.3 1.35 / 1.35 43 689.2 n/a
66h 19.9 0.7 141 79 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.21 5 177.0 n/a
Sunday 18.3 1.4 193 90 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.09 73 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Liru?
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 27.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 593 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 Liru today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Liru?
Local time is 11:01. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Liru?
Liru is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Liru?
Elevation about 1,388 m. DEM 1,333 m.
Where is Liru located?
It is at 3.34915, 31.02278 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Liru in?
It is in Uganda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/230161

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