Location & Surroundings
Olima is a leprosarium in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,039 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kitgum, 41 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 leprosarium (HSPL)
- an asylum or hospital for lepers
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 37' 11" N, 33° 0' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 1039 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 60 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:03
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Olima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Olima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 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 726 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
20 %
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 | 24.4 | 1.1 | 48 | 62 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.8 | 0.7 | 91 | 37 | 1,009.0 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 94 | 725.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 1.3 | 315 | 72 | 1,013.8 | 0.29 / 0.44 | 78 | 30.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 0.4 | 202 | 80 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 2.3 | 78 | 57 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 98 | 87.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.5 | 1.4 | 25 | 27 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 96 | 829.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 0.4 | 205 | 55 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 69 | 82.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 1.3 | 261 | 67 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.5 | 0.9 | 147 | 48 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 100.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.5 | 0.6 | 129 | 27 | 1,007.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 97 | 776.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 2.3 | 269 | 58 | 1,012.0 | 0.03 / 0.06 | 99 | 58.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 1.2 | 8 | 71 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.7 | 2.2 | 73 | 38 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 101.2 | 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 24.4 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 726 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 06:35 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Olima?
Local time is 15:03. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Olima?
Olima is a leprosarium.
What is the elevation of Olima?
DEM 1,039 m.
Where is Olima located?
It is at 3.61970, 33.01549 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Olima in?
It is in Uganda.