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Mbaraka

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Location & Surroundings

Mbaraka is a settlement in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,291 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arua, 14 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 365 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 14 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 3' 36" N, 30° 47' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1291 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 613 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Panduru
    populated place 1.1 km SE
  • Mite
    fifth-order administrative division 1.4 km S
  • Mbaraka
    hill 1.5 km N
  • Adumi
    populated place 2.5 km SE
  • Mite
    populated place 2.8 km S
  • Abia
    populated place 3.1 km NE
  • Anyara
    fifth-order administrative division 3.7 km E
  • Draju
    stream 3.8 km SE
  • Lolo
    populated place 4.3 km NW
  • Adumi
    fourth-order administrative division 4.3 km SE

Weather in Mbaraka

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

Now 28.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 827 W/m2.

Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
2.7 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
24 %
Precip
0.03 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 28.4 2.7 358 46 1,011.2 - / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
6h 18.5 2.3 135 93 1,015.4 2.71 / 2.71 93 263.2 n/a
12h 18.1 1.1 274 90 1,013.4 0.00 / 1.57 7 0.0 n/a
18h 22.4 1.8 103 76 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.12 3 81.3 n/a
Tomorrow 30.0 2.2 73 41 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.03 87 827.3 n/a
30h 21.1 1.6 321 72 1,012.3 0.03 / 0.05 11 107.8 n/a
36h 18.1 2.9 139 95 1,013.8 1.83 / 1.89 82 0.0 n/a
42h 20.6 3.2 154 85 1,016.1 0.00 / 1.55 96 37.8 n/a
Tuesday 27.4 3.1 158 43 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 527.6 n/a
54h 20.6 1.9 145 61 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 137.9 n/a
60h 18.2 2.0 130 72 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
66h 23.8 4.1 114 63 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 82.6 n/a
Wednesday 31.8 3.2 111 34 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 50 903.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbaraka?
Now 28.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 827 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 Mbaraka today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Mbaraka?
Local time is 22:47. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mbaraka?
Mbaraka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mbaraka?
DEM 1,291 m.
Where is Mbaraka located?
It is at 3.06006, 30.79205 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbaraka in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/229270