Location & Surroundings

Moruita is a settlement in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,500 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Amudat, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 295 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Moroto Airport, 74 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 51' 34" N, 34° 45' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1500 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Moruita

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

Now 21.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 27.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (309 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
66 %
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 21.3 1.1 309 67 1,012.8 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 0.8 45 53 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 62 114.9 n/a
12h 27.3 3.0 3 40 1,009.1 0.35 / 0.35 100 665.3 n/a
18h 23.8 1.9 71 52 1,013.2 0.15 / 0.50 88 19.7 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 1.4 334 65 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.1 1.2 72 50 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 119.4 n/a
36h 29.3 2.1 38 32 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 677.1 n/a
42h 24.3 1.0 6 50 1,013.5 0.09 / 0.09 74 113.3 n/a
Monday 20.9 1.5 20 55 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
54h 25.1 2.5 94 41 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 121.3 n/a
60h 32.0 4.6 57 24 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 65 904.1 n/a
66h 26.3 3.2 52 42 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 131.3 n/a
Tuesday 22.2 2.3 62 54 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Moruita?
Now 21.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 27.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 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 Moruita today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Moruita?
Local time is 10:28. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Moruita?
Moruita is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Moruita?
DEM 1,500 m.
Where is Moruita located?
It is at 1.85944, 34.76139 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Moruita in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/229096

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