Location & Surroundings
Lukome is a settlement in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,012 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gulu, 16 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 290 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gulu Airport, 13 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° 54' 54" N, 32° 17' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 1012 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 275 p/km²
- Built-up 4.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:07
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 18:52
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Nearby
Weather in Lukome
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lukome, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 31.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 728 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 25.2 | 0.8 | 109 | 58 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.8 | 1.6 | 252 | 33 | 1,007.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 62 | 728.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 1.3 | 155 | 70 | 1,011.8 | 0.51 / 0.52 | 61 | 185.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.3 | 0.9 | 143 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 3.66 / 4.18 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 1.3 | 12 | 78 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 53 | 71.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 1.2 | 294 | 49 | 1,009.6 | 0.32 / 0.34 | 87 | 662.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 1.4 | 355 | 71 | 1,012.6 | 0.32 / 0.66 | 20 | 134.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.0 | 0.7 | 134 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 1.05 / 1.71 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.0 | 1.1 | 110 | 72 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 89.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.7 | 0.7 | 237 | 26 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 900.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 2.3 | 235 | 71 | 1,011.5 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 100 | 169.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 2.4 | 163 | 78 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.7 | 2.4 | 151 | 54 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 9 | 90.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukome?
Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 31.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 728 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 Lukome today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Lukome?
Local time is 17:07. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Lukome?
Lukome is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lukome?
DEM 1,012 m.
Where is Lukome located?
It is at 2.91493, 32.29951 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukome in?
It is in Uganda.