Location & Surroundings
North is a fifth-order administrative division in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,215 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Busia, less than 2 km away. The national capital Kampala is about 170 km to the west. The nearest airport is Busia Airport, 5 km away.
Also known as: North Parish
Basic Data
- Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
- a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 28' 37" N, 34° 5' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 1215 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9,203 p/km²
- Built-up 20.5%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:50
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Alternate Names
Weather in North
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for North, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
53 %
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 | 25.8 | 2.5 | 105 | 47 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.8 | 1.7 | 218 | 39 | 1,007.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 738.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.3 | 3.9 | 148 | 88 | 1,013.3 | 2.19 / 2.21 | 97 | 122.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 2.5 | 131 | 86 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 3.3 | 67 | 57 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 81.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.4 | 3.1 | 227 | 35 | 1,006.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 91 | 779.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 2.0 | 50 | 86 | 1,013.1 | 2.79 / 2.80 | 100 | 89.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.7 | 1.9 | 118 | 82 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.0 | 2.3 | 18 | 58 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 86.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.2 | 4.5 | 225 | 45 | 1,008.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 665.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.4 | 2.2 | 89 | 89 | 1,014.4 | 1.52 / 1.57 | 72 | 154.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.8 | 0.5 | 13 | 80 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.0 | 1.2 | 3 | 67 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 65.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in North?
Now 25.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 739 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 North today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in North?
Local time is 14:50. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is North?
North is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of North?
DEM 1,215 m.
Where is North located?
It is at 0.47692, 34.08792 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is North in?
It is in Uganda.