Location & Surroundings

Nyakema is a settlement in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,045 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nebbi, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 280 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kabalega Falls Airport, 37 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 23' 14" N, 31° 10' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1045 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 355 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Nyakema

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

Now 31.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 31.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 537 W/m2.

Temperature
31.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,006.9 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 31.6 1.6 211 35 1,006.9 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 2.6 229 52 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 77 214.0 n/a
12h 21.2 2.8 221 71 1,009.6 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.6 2.5 182 67 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 13.2 n/a
Tomorrow 29.8 2.9 143 42 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 537.4 n/a
30h 22.2 2.2 265 73 1,010.5 0.95 / 0.95 100 223.2 n/a
36h 21.7 1.6 190 73 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.15 80 0.0 n/a
42h 22.7 1.1 167 74 1,014.2 0.20 / 0.36 100 42.3 n/a
Saturday 29.1 2.2 180 50 1,007.9 1.67 / 2.03 100 794.4 n/a
54h 21.3 1.5 244 76 1,011.6 0.00 / 1.07 100 183.2 n/a
60h 19.9 1.9 246 83 1,011.8 2.00 / 3.07 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.5 1.1 146 75 1,015.9 0.00 / 1.08 100 65.5 n/a
Sunday 28.0 0.5 137 53 1,011.0 0.22 / 1.30 89 743.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nyakema?
Now 31.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 31.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 537 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 Nyakema today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Nyakema?
Local time is 02:16. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Nyakema?
Nyakema is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nyakema?
DEM 1,045 m.
Where is Nyakema located?
It is at 2.38715, 31.17136 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nyakema in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8080256

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