Location & Surroundings
Mukuru is a stream in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,004 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gulu, 32 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is about 300 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gulu Airport, 28 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 58' 5" N, 32° 4' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 1004 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 16 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:01
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Weather in Mukuru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mukuru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 620 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (335 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
1.59 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 | 23.6 | 1.6 | 335 | 62 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 1.9 | 202 | 86 | 1,011.0 | 1.62 / 1.62 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.5 | 1.8 | 93 | 55 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 98.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.8 | 2.8 | 215 | 43 | 1,007.0 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 90 | 619.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 1.3 | 219 | 90 | 1,012.1 | 1.47 / 1.59 | 100 | 149.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 1.2 | 209 | 98 | 1,012.7 | 2.64 / 4.23 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 0.9 | 123 | 84 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 47.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.0 | 1.9 | 22 | 40 | 1,007.6 | 0.05 / 0.12 | 97 | 776.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.2 | 2.2 | 234 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 1.47 / 1.58 | 79 | 44.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.6 | 1.1 | 237 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 5.35 / 6.94 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 2.1 | 213 | 86 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 3.09 | 10 | 95.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 1.2 | 213 | 57 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 2.11 | 91 | 668.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.2 | 2.2 | 217 | 92 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 99 | 134.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mukuru?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 620 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mukuru today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Mukuru?
Local time is 07:01. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mukuru?
Mukuru is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mukuru?
DEM 1,004 m.
Where is Mukuru located?
It is at 2.96805, 32.08052 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mukuru in?
It is in Uganda.