Location & Surroundings
Pugwang is a locality in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,012 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gulu, 32 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is about 305 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gulu Airport, 28 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 0' 19" N, 32° 7' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 1012 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 632 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:09
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:36
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Weather in Pugwang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pugwang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 836 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 24.1 | 1.3 | 185 | 48 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 1.1 | 183 | 57 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 2.4 | 122 | 52 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 101.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.1 | 1.6 | 60 | 28 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 835.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 0.1 | 16 | 49 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 91.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.2 | 2.4 | 151 | 57 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 3.7 | 149 | 53 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 101.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.3 | 1.7 | 128 | 24 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 896.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.0 | 1.9 | 175 | 43 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 232.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 2.5 | 160 | 54 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 3.7 | 148 | 55 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 81.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.4 | 1.0 | 105 | 23 | 1,005.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 890.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.8 | 0.8 | 164 | 41 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 226.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pugwang?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 836 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pugwang today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Pugwang?
Local time is 07:09. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Pugwang?
Pugwang is a locality.
What is the elevation of Pugwang?
DEM 1,012 m.
Where is Pugwang located?
It is at 3.00521, 32.12332 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pugwang in?
It is in Uganda.