Location & Surroundings
Tapak is a settlement in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,747 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moroto, 19 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 350 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Moroto Airport, 26 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
2° 29' 53" N, 34° 49' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 1747 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 716 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:37
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Tapak
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tapak, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 29.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 810 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (276 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
14 %
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 | 19.1 | 0.8 | 276 | 68 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 2.3 | 40 | 49 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 106.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.6 | 4.2 | 48 | 31 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 809.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 2.6 | 91 | 44 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 108.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 2.0 | 19 | 54 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 3.0 | 36 | 44 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 107.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.1 | 5.2 | 61 | 27 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 931.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 2.6 | 67 | 46 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 248.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.4 | 1.0 | 352 | 58 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 2.2 | 31 | 42 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 108.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.0 | 7.7 | 64 | 28 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 911.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 4.5 | 85 | 42 | 1,013.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 29 | 187.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.7 | 1.0 | 34 | 59 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tapak?
Now 19.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 29.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 810 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 Tapak today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Tapak?
Local time is 12:37. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Tapak?
Tapak is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tapak?
DEM 1,747 m.
Where is Tapak located?
It is at 2.49795, 34.83190 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tapak in?
It is in Uganda.