Location & Surroundings
Rukoki is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 984 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasese, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is about 275 km to the east.
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
0° 12' 0" N, 30° 6' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 984 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 60 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:24
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rukoki
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rukoki, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 22.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 11.2 mm. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (318 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
11.23 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 | 17.2 | 1.0 | 318 | 83 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.3 | 0.6 | 11 | 87 | 1,016.8 | 0.98 / 0.98 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.3 | 0.4 | 128 | 83 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 98 | 46.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 1.5 | 162 | 65 | 1,013.2 | 1.09 / 1.84 | 92 | 683.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.3 | 1.1 | 352 | 97 | 1,018.0 | 9.40 / 11.23 | 100 | 82.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.9 | 1.6 | 338 | 92 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 1.3 | 90 | 76 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 31 | 85.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 1.7 | 122 | 47 | 1,011.8 | 0.45 / 0.80 | 58 | 783.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.3 | 1.5 | 345 | 88 | 1,016.1 | 0.44 / 1.23 | 87 | 196.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.5 | 1.4 | 335 | 81 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 1.6 | 86 | 66 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 66 | 94.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 2.2 | 108 | 58 | 1,012.6 | 0.49 / 0.55 | 82 | 660.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.3 | 1.4 | 19 | 85 | 1,016.2 | 0.47 / 1.02 | 56 | 70.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rukoki?
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 22.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 11.2 mm. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 11.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rukoki today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Rukoki?
Local time is 08:24. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Rukoki?
Rukoki is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rukoki?
DEM 984 m.
Where is Rukoki located?
It is at 0.20000, 30.10000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rukoki in?
It is in Uganda.