Location & Surroundings
Patongo is a settlement in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,033 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pader Palwo, 22 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 280 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lira Airport, 72 km away.
Also known as: Patonga
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 44' 41" N, 33° 19' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 1033 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 292 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:18
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:36
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Patongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Patongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.72 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 | 22.0 | 2.0 | 301 | 79 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.6 | 1.2 | 319 | 52 | 1,010.9 | 2.77 / 2.77 | 100 | 598.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.1 | 2.6 | 248 | 93 | 1,015.4 | 10.51 / 13.28 | 100 | 43.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 1.2 | 263 | 97 | 1,015.1 | 23.87 / 37.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 2.4 | 58 | 76 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 100 | 81.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.1 | 2.8 | 67 | 38 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 735.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.1 | 0.7 | 60 | 52 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 91.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.3 | 0.8 | 142 | 74 | 1,012.1 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.6 | 2.6 | 66 | 45 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 107.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.2 | 2.5 | 82 | 28 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 909.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 0.3 | 68 | 52 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 147.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 2.0 | 72 | 55 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.5 | 3.3 | 79 | 44 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 108.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Patongo?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Patongo today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Patongo?
Local time is 15:18. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Patongo?
Patongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Patongo?
DEM 1,033 m.
Where is Patongo located?
It is at 2.74472, 33.32417 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Patongo in?
It is in Uganda.