Location & Surroundings
Olima is a locality in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,040 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kitgum, 40 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 370 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kitgum Airport, 40 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 37' 2" N, 33° 0' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 1040 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:28
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Olima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Olima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 729 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 24.3 | 1.1 | 49 | 62 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.8 | 0.7 | 100 | 37 | 1,009.1 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 94 | 729.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 1.4 | 315 | 72 | 1,013.8 | 0.28 / 0.43 | 81 | 29.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 0.4 | 206 | 80 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 2.3 | 80 | 57 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 98 | 86.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.5 | 1.4 | 25 | 27 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 96 | 830.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 0.5 | 206 | 55 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 72 | 84.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 1.3 | 263 | 68 | 1,012.7 | 0.01 / 0.07 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.5 | 0.9 | 147 | 48 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 100.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.4 | 0.6 | 129 | 27 | 1,007.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 97 | 775.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 2.3 | 270 | 59 | 1,012.1 | 0.03 / 0.06 | 99 | 57.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.3 | 1.3 | 8 | 71 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.7 | 2.2 | 74 | 39 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 101.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Olima?
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 729 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Olima today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Olima?
Local time is 16:28. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Olima?
Olima is a locality.
What is the elevation of Olima?
DEM 1,040 m.
Where is Olima located?
It is at 3.61716, 33.00343 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Olima in?
It is in Uganda.