Location & Surroundings

Ofua is a stream in Northern Region, Uganda, at 763 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Adjumani, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 345 km to the south. The nearest airport is Adjumani Airport, 5 km away.

Also known as: Ofoa

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 18' 10" N, 31° 44' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 763 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 94 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Alternate Names

Ofoa

Weather in Ofua

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

Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 27.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 276 W/m2.

Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.81 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 19.7 1.2 196 94 1,013.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 1.4 258 95 1,016.6 0.76 / 0.76 100 10.0 n/a
12h 27.3 2.0 229 56 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 276.3 n/a
18h 21.6 1.0 219 77 1,012.8 0.01 / 0.01 100 175.8 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 1.5 173 91 1,012.7 0.79 / 0.81 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.7 1.0 182 80 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.31 100 48.9 n/a
36h 29.2 2.6 256 49 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.03 100 478.8 n/a
42h 22.0 1.0 205 78 1,012.2 0.05 / 0.08 100 129.0 n/a
Saturday 18.9 0.6 208 93 1,012.8 0.98 / 1.06 49 0.0 n/a
54h 23.2 1.0 49 76 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 73.7 n/a
60h 34.4 2.6 35 29 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 864.7 n/a
66h 26.1 1.2 191 49 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 61 130.8 n/a
Sunday 20.3 1.3 230 80 1,012.0 0.66 / 0.66 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ofua?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 27.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 276 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ofua today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Ofua?
Local time is 11:05. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ofua?
Ofua is a stream.
What is the elevation of Ofua?
DEM 763 m.
Where is Ofua located?
It is at 3.30278, 31.74605 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ofua in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8142179

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