Location & Surroundings

Ojom is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,094 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Soroti, 10 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 200 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Soroti Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: Ojomi

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 47' 51" N, 33° 35' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1094 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 261 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Ojomi

Weather in Ojom

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

Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.

Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.21 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 18.9 2.4 61 95 1,016.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 3.4 62 95 1,014.2 5.10 / 5.10 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.2 2.0 56 82 1,016.5 0.00 / 2.91 45 46.5 n/a
18h 27.1 2.9 67 55 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 661.2 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 1.8 335 79 1,011.9 2.21 / 2.21 28 138.9 n/a
30h 20.1 1.2 115 87 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.80 33 0.0 n/a
36h 23.9 1.9 89 71 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.50 65 109.3 n/a
42h 31.5 2.3 53 37 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 852.9 n/a
Thursday 21.9 0.9 74 74 1,011.9 1.08 / 1.08 21 105.3 n/a
54h 19.3 1.1 259 90 1,012.1 1.32 / 2.40 6 0.0 n/a
60h 22.8 1.8 195 79 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.40 22 108.8 n/a
66h 28.7 1.9 87 50 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.19 93 774.1 n/a
Friday 21.2 2.6 216 82 1,012.9 2.57 / 2.76 100 59.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ojom?
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ojom today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Ojom?
Local time is 06:53. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ojom?
Ojom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ojom?
DEM 1,094 m.
Where is Ojom located?
It is at 1.79740, 33.58342 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ojom in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/227181

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