Location & Surroundings

Ome is a stream in Uganda, at 623 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pakwach, 25 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 290 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kabalega Falls Airport, 40 km away.

Also known as: Om

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 41' 9" N, 31° 26' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 623 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 58 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Alternate Names

Om

Weather in Ome

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

Now 22.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 30.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 5.3 mm. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
5.30 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 22.9 1.8 159 80 1,010.6 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h 20.0 2.1 198 97 1,011.3 3.49 / 3.49 99 0.0 n/a
12h 24.3 0.7 186 79 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.44 8 91.3 n/a
18h 30.1 3.0 208 50 1,007.5 0.27 / 0.70 66 743.8 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 1.3 102 92 1,012.0 4.60 / 5.30 100 151.0 n/a
30h 20.0 2.1 32 98 1,013.6 5.91 / 11.22 100 0.0 n/a
36h 20.2 1.0 241 95 1,016.3 0.00 / 9.19 100 8.6 n/a
42h 24.1 1.1 156 72 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.16 100 274.9 n/a
Monday 21.3 0.6 38 87 1,012.6 0.38 / 0.54 98 73.6 n/a
54h 20.2 1.0 344 92 1,012.0 0.01 / 0.54 77 0.0 n/a
60h 24.0 0.1 261 76 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 23 83.6 n/a
66h 33.7 1.2 112 36 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 872.2 n/a
Tuesday 23.4 0.8 202 75 1,010.6 0.39 / 0.39 96 237.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ome?
Now 22.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 30.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 5.3 mm. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ome today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Ome?
Local time is 02:58. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ome?
Ome is a stream.
What is the elevation of Ome?
DEM 623 m.
Where is Ome located?
It is at 2.68596, 31.44742 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ome in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/227056

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