Location & Surroundings
Opwac is a stream in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,104 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pader, 19 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 315 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kitgum Airport, 61 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° 2' 50" N, 33° 23' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 1104 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:43
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Opwac
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Opwac, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 34.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 765 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.89 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 | 24.6 | 1.1 | 144 | 52 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 2.0 | 88 | 65 | 1,011.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.7 | 3.4 | 95 | 47 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 101.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.5 | 2.3 | 119 | 22 | 1,005.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 764.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 1.6 | 269 | 67 | 1,012.3 | 0.89 / 0.89 | 88 | 116.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 0.5 | 334 | 84 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.6 | 1.5 | 67 | 49 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 92.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.9 | 2.9 | 93 | 21 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 839.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.4 | 0.2 | 9 | 49 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 121.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 1.3 | 180 | 74 | 1,013.3 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.1 | 2.5 | 65 | 42 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 101.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.0 | 3.7 | 91 | 19 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 897.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.8 | 0.8 | 178 | 43 | 1,011.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 88 | 169.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Opwac?
Now 24.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 34.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 765 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Opwac today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Opwac?
Local time is 05:43. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Opwac?
Opwac is a stream.
What is the elevation of Opwac?
DEM 1,104 m.
Where is Opwac located?
It is at 3.04735, 33.38437 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Opwac in?
It is in Uganda.