Location & Surroundings
Oru is a stream in Northern Region, Uganda, at 854 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yumbe, 27 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 360 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 33 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° 14' 23" N, 31° 8' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 854 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 264 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:23
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Oru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Oru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 845 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.39 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 | 19.1 | 2.3 | 326 | 87 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 0.9 | 263 | 86 | 1,013.6 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 1.2 | 89 | 70 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 82.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.8 | 2.3 | 67 | 38 | 1,010.0 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 71 | 844.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 1.7 | 261 | 75 | 1,012.5 | 0.17 / 0.39 | 67 | 189.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 1.4 | 239 | 88 | 1,012.4 | 0.54 / 0.93 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 1.9 | 161 | 75 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 83.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.7 | 3.0 | 42 | 29 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 882.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.4 | 0.7 | 213 | 50 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 267.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 1.8 | 277 | 65 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 2.5 | 137 | 58 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 87.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.7 | 3.3 | 48 | 22 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 912.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.2 | 2.7 | 258 | 40 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 155.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oru?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 845 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Oru today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Oru?
Local time is 06:23. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Oru?
Oru is a stream.
What is the elevation of Oru?
DEM 854 m.
Where is Oru located?
It is at 3.23972, 31.14518 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oru in?
It is in Uganda.