- Subregions (Fifth-order administrative division)
- Places in Tara
- Mountains & Terrain in Tara
- Weather in Tara
- FAQ
Location & Surroundings
Tara is a fourth-order administrative division in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,018 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koboko, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 375 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 31 km away.
Overview
Tara is a sub-county of Uganda.
It is located in Uganda.
The elevation is around 1,018 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
- a subdivision of a third-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 18' 16" N, 31° 1' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 1018 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 474 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:07
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Places in Tara
Weather in Tara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 758 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.75 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 | 21.5 | 2.0 | 198 | 70 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 1.7 | 243 | 70 | 1,014.4 | 0.93 / 0.93 | 99 | 72.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.6 | 3.2 | 269 | 47 | 1,008.6 | 1.07 / 2.00 | 100 | 757.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.9 | 3.2 | 305 | 93 | 1,013.4 | 7.12 / 9.12 | 100 | 100.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.4 | 0.1 | 78 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.2 | 2.4 | 130 | 86 | 1,016.8 | 2.93 / 3.69 | 100 | 49.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.1 | 1.6 | 6 | 52 | 1,010.9 | 0.85 / 4.54 | 67 | 816.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.9 | 2.5 | 304 | 88 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.61 | 8 | 168.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.3 | 1.1 | 266 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.89 / 2.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 2.0 | 108 | 84 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 99 | 75.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.9 | 2.8 | 93 | 41 | 1,010.2 | 0.52 / 0.94 | 53 | 871.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 1.7 | 235 | 83 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 77 | 205.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.9 | 0.8 | 57 | 89 | 1,013.3 | 3.49 / 4.23 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tara?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 758 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tara today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Tara?
Local time is 12:07. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Tara?
Tara is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Tara?
DEM 1,018 m.
Where is Tara located?
It is at 3.30447, 31.02880 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tara in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry