Location & Surroundings
Rukuli is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,141 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nagongera, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 170 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tororo Airport, 12 km away.
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° 43' 59" N, 34° 4' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 1141 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 405 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:39
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Rukuli
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rukuli, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 31.8 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 899 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 25.0 | 0.5 | 26 | 52 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.8 | 5.2 | 337 | 37 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 899.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 2.1 | 88 | 71 | 1,011.0 | 1.14 / 1.14 | 100 | 157.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.6 | 1.3 | 130 | 75 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 0.2 | 224 | 57 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 106.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.4 | 4.5 | 276 | 40 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 812.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 2.8 | 80 | 55 | 1,011.3 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 100.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.6 | 1.3 | 222 | 65 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.7 | 1.3 | 336 | 55 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 85.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.2 | 2.9 | 342 | 40 | 1,007.9 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 90 | 785.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 1.8 | 147 | 68 | 1,012.4 | 5.21 / 5.36 | 94 | 58.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 1.4 | 122 | 72 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.8 | 1.3 | 156 | 59 | 1,014.6 | 0.10 / 0.15 | 100 | 98.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rukuli?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 31.8 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 899 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 Rukuli today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Rukuli?
Local time is 15:39. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Rukuli?
Rukuli is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rukuli?
DEM 1,141 m.
Where is Rukuli located?
It is at 0.73298, 34.07018 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rukuli in?
It is in Uganda.