Location & Surroundings

Omit is a hill in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,043 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lira, 32 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 245 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lira Airport, 32 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 31' 0" N, 32° 48' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1043 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 498 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

  • Ocko
    stream 1.9 km S
  • Alibi
    fifth-order administrative division 2.6 km W

Weather in Omit

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

Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 19.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 126 W/m2.

Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (331 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.46 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 18.6 1.2 331 98 1,014.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.0 2.3 307 98 1,017.0 5.19 / 5.19 100 9.8 n/a
12h 18.8 3.4 352 97 1,014.7 0.00 / 3.00 100 125.8 n/a
18h 18.0 2.0 138 98 1,016.9 0.00 / 2.52 100 18.3 n/a
Tomorrow 17.5 2.4 58 97 1,014.3 1.94 / 4.46 100 0.0 n/a
30h 18.6 1.4 53 93 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.48 100 14.5 n/a
36h 29.5 1.3 16 47 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 77 606.7 n/a
42h 21.8 1.1 325 78 1,012.0 0.05 / 0.05 67 202.4 n/a
Thursday 19.0 0.9 312 92 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.3 1.9 84 63 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 16 105.4 n/a
60h 32.2 2.2 52 32 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 43 901.5 n/a
66h 22.9 1.5 21 65 1,011.0 0.14 / 0.14 74 213.7 n/a
Friday 19.2 0.7 161 81 1,011.2 0.23 / 0.37 38 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Omit?
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 19.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 126 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Omit today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Omit?
Local time is 09:35. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Omit?
Omit is a hill.
What is the elevation of Omit?
DEM 1,043 m.
Where is Omit located?
It is at 2.51667, 32.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Omit in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/227051

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