Location & Surroundings
Oriso is a hill in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,295 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aru, 19 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 325 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 39 km away.
Also known as: Orozo
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 42' 0" N, 30° 54' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1295 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 16 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:23
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Oriso
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Oriso, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 26.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 896 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.63 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 | 25.3 | 2.7 | 114 | 67 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.4 | 1.6 | 197 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 3.35 / 3.35 | 98 | 205.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.4 | 1.5 | 153 | 92 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 1.9 | 99 | 81 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 80 | 91.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.5 | 4.0 | 108 | 57 | 1,011.7 | 0.34 / 0.63 | 91 | 895.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.9 | 1.5 | 233 | 70 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 75 | 233.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.6 | 1.4 | 192 | 75 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 2.7 | 107 | 65 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 92.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.6 | 3.5 | 107 | 48 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 859.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 1.6 | 244 | 70 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 232.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.1 | 1.6 | 215 | 79 | 1,012.7 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 2.7 | 118 | 65 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 95.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.4 | 2.3 | 89 | 45 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 898.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oriso?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 26.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 896 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Oriso today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Oriso?
Local time is 03:23. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Oriso?
Oriso is a hill.
What is the elevation of Oriso?
DEM 1,295 m.
Where is Oriso located?
It is at 2.70000, 30.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oriso in?
It is in Uganda.