Location & Surroundings

Pakwach is a town in Northern Region, Uganda with 28,700 inhabitants, at 639 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wanseko, 34 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 265 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kabalega Falls Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: Pacwach

Overview

Pakwach is city.

It is located in Nebbi District, Uganda.

The elevation is around 623 metre.

Also known as: Pakwach

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Locator map

Locator map Pakwach Place Uganda.png

Basic Data

  • Country Uganda
  • Located in Nebbi District
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 27' 48" N, 31° 29' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 639 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 28,700
  • Pop. Density 8,672 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.5%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Pacwach

Weather in Pakwach

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

Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.

Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.75 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 20.9 1.2 74 92 1,012.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 1.1 151 78 1,015.5 0.19 / 0.19 81 59.0 n/a
12h 27.4 1.9 188 64 1,010.1 0.16 / 0.36 100 637.1 n/a
18h 22.3 2.2 74 88 1,013.3 0.60 / 0.95 100 35.1 n/a
Tomorrow 21.0 1.4 134 93 1,012.4 2.80 / 3.75 97 0.0 n/a
30h 23.2 0.7 182 82 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.05 84 39.9 n/a
36h 32.8 1.6 347 31 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.05 49 826.6 n/a
42h 22.8 1.2 99 71 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 27 188.9 n/a
Friday 21.9 1.6 116 70 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
54h 24.6 1.8 118 57 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 93 72.3 n/a
60h 28.4 3.2 114 46 1,012.2 0.01 / 0.01 100 650.2 n/a
66h 22.6 2.6 150 73 1,016.5 0.12 / 0.13 100 142.4 n/a
Saturday 21.7 2.6 182 77 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pakwach?
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pakwach today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Pakwach?
Local time is 11:08. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Pakwach?
Pakwach is a populated place.
How many people live in Pakwach?
Population about 28,700.
What is the elevation of Pakwach?
DEM 639 m.
Where is Pakwach located?
It is at 2.46335, 31.49832 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pakwach in?
It is in Uganda.

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Last updated 2024-12-02
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