Location & Surroundings
Oka is a stream in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,146 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koboko, 18 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 375 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 23 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
3° 15' 19" N, 30° 56' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 1146 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 623 p/km²
- Built-up 5.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:53
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Nearby
Weather in Oka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Oka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 865 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
5.78 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 | 20.2 | 1.2 | 99 | 86 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 1.6 | 266 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 2.26 / 2.26 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 2.1 | 127 | 74 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 31 | 85.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.6 | 2.5 | 104 | 46 | 1,009.2 | 0.61 / 0.71 | 40 | 864.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 2.0 | 27 | 96 | 1,014.5 | 5.08 / 5.78 | 100 | 196.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.3 | 1.4 | 306 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 3.21 / 8.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 1.3 | 85 | 81 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 3.24 | 99 | 70.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 3.1 | 346 | 77 | 1,012.9 | 0.12 / 3.36 | 99 | 318.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.8 | 1.7 | 347 | 95 | 1,015.7 | 2.27 / 5.63 | 100 | 83.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.9 | 1.4 | 194 | 98 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 1.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 2.2 | 78 | 94 | 1,017.0 | 0.38 / 2.04 | 100 | 24.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 2.5 | 112 | 75 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 279.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.5 | 0.7 | 87 | 89 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 100.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oka?
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 865 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Oka today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Oka?
Local time is 06:53. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Oka?
Oka is a stream.
What is the elevation of Oka?
DEM 1,146 m.
Where is Oka located?
It is at 3.25521, 30.94182 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oka in?
It is in Uganda.