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Michu

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Location & Surroundings

Michu is a settlement in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,234 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arua, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is about 365 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: Micu

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 7' 0" N, 30° 52' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1234 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,189 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.7%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Aroi
    fourth-order administrative division 2.1 km SE
  • Nyaute
    populated place 2.3 km W
  • Lokiragodo
    populated place 3 km E
  • Maracha
    populated place 3.5 km SW
  • Alu
    stream 3.7 km N
  • Aliba
    populated place 4.2 km E
  • Olevu
    fifth-order administrative division 4.3 km S
  • Kubo
    fifth-order administrative division 4.5 km SW
  • Ayivuni
    fourth-order administrative division 4.9 km SW
  • Nyogo
    fifth-order administrative division 5.1 km N

Alternate Names

Micu

Weather in Michu

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

Now 18.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.

Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (304 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
61 %
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 18.6 1.2 304 84 1,014.6 - / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
6h 22.3 2.3 54 76 1,017.5 1.15 / 1.15 100 88.7 n/a
12h 25.0 2.2 19 66 1,012.7 4.78 / 5.93 93 770.9 n/a
18h 20.1 1.7 118 83 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.78 97 118.8 n/a
Tomorrow 19.3 0.9 147 77 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
30h 22.9 0.9 93 67 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 62.6 n/a
36h 27.4 3.1 311 46 1,010.9 0.23 / 0.23 100 528.2 n/a
42h 21.4 2.4 272 60 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 48 147.7 n/a
Thursday 20.3 1.7 241 69 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.0 1.0 249 66 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 44.4 n/a
60h 23.8 1.1 332 58 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 291.9 n/a
66h 20.2 1.3 170 68 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 52.1 n/a
Friday 19.2 1.1 167 78 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Michu?
Now 18.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 771 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 Michu today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Michu?
Local time is 12:43. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Michu?
Michu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Michu?
DEM 1,234 m.
Where is Michu located?
It is at 3.11660, 30.86760 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Michu in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/229210

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