Location & Surroundings
Sooko is a fifth-order administrative division in Western Region, Uganda, at 2,036 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kisoro, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 375 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 8 km away.
Basic Data
- Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
- a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 19' 11" S, 29° 39' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 2036 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 623 p/km²
- Built-up 4.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:42
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:51
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Others in Sooko
Weather in Sooko
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sooko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.
Temperature
14.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.94 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 | 14.8 | 1.5 | 125 | 91 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.5 | 0.8 | 147 | 89 | 1,014.5 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 0.9 | 79 | 53 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 96.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 0.7 | 118 | 60 | 1,011.6 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 67 | 490.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.0 | 1.4 | 132 | 86 | 1,014.3 | 0.57 / 0.94 | 79 | 177.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.6 | 0.6 | 132 | 85 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 0.7 | 21 | 51 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 83.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.2 | 0.5 | 203 | 82 | 1,010.9 | 1.65 / 1.65 | 89 | 391.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.6 | 1.0 | 107 | 91 | 1,014.5 | 0.59 / 2.24 | 100 | 97.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.4 | 0.6 | 140 | 92 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 2.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.2 | 1.2 | 11 | 68 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 82 | 78.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 0.9 | 106 | 56 | 1,010.1 | 3.36 / 3.48 | 98 | 742.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.2 | 1.0 | 320 | 97 | 1,016.8 | 6.56 / 10.04 | 100 | 147.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sooko?
Now 14.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sooko today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Sooko?
Local time is 03:42. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Sooko?
Sooko is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Sooko?
DEM 2,036 m.
Where is Sooko located?
It is at -1.31976, 29.65159 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sooko in?
It is in Uganda.