Location & Surroundings
Saaka is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,042 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pallisa, 14 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 145 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Soroti Airport, 68 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 7' 18" N, 33° 35' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 1042 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 419 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:42
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Saaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Saaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 769 W/m2.
Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (342 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 18.4 | 1.8 | 342 | 90 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 1.1 | 1 | 72 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 58.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.3 | 2.1 | 257 | 35 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 769.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.0 | 2.0 | 278 | 79 | 1,013.5 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 100 | 77.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.2 | 0.2 | 300 | 77 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 0.9 | 4 | 59 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 86.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.6 | 1.1 | 328 | 32 | 1,008.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 99 | 757.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 2.0 | 172 | 67 | 1,013.6 | 0.47 / 0.48 | 100 | 57.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.2 | 1.8 | 147 | 70 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.5 | 0.9 | 101 | 47 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 100.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.7 | 0.5 | 4 | 24 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 887.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 1.8 | 242 | 53 | 1,011.8 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 69 | 71.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.4 | 2.1 | 151 | 74 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saaka?
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 769 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 Saaka today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Saaka?
Local time is 13:42. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Saaka?
Saaka is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Saaka?
DEM 1,042 m.
Where is Saaka located?
It is at 1.12171, 33.58462 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saaka in?
It is in Uganda.