Location & Surroundings
Taparh is a waterhole(s) in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,692 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moroto, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 340 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Moroto Airport, 22 km away.
Overview
Taparh is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in Uganda.
The elevation is around 1,654 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Type waterhole(s) (WTRH)
- a natural hole, hollow, or small depression that contains water, used by man and animals, especially in arid areas
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 27' 18" N, 34° 47' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 1692 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,356 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:37
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other waterhole(s)s nearby
Weather in Taparh
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taparh, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 29.9 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 778 W/m2.
Temperature
29.9 C
Wind
5.5 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
0.20 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 | 29.9 | 5.5 | 59 | 29 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 3.5 | 75 | 41 | 1,014.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 37 | 168.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.1 | 1.7 | 47 | 57 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 3.1 | 57 | 50 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 106.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.1 | 4.6 | 67 | 34 | 1,010.8 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 69 | 777.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 3.4 | 81 | 44 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 9 | 156.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.9 | 2.5 | 44 | 60 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 2.7 | 54 | 52 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 101.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.9 | 4.3 | 62 | 31 | 1,010.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 839.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 3.9 | 72 | 37 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 108.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 0.9 | 268 | 57 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 2.2 | 43 | 47 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 108.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.2 | 2.8 | 65 | 32 | 1,010.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 91 | 734.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taparh?
Now 29.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 29.9 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 778 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Taparh today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Taparh?
Local time is 00:37. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Taparh?
Taparh is a waterhole(s).
What is the elevation of Taparh?
DEM 1,692 m.
Where is Taparh located?
It is at 2.45503, 34.78860 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taparh in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry