Location & Surroundings
Yilo is a settlement in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,084 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gulu, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is about 290 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gulu Airport, 14 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° 52' 11" N, 32° 10' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1084 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 455 p/km²
- Built-up 3.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:03
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Weather in Yilo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yilo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 334 W/m2.
Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (148 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.31 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 | 18.0 | 2.2 | 148 | 95 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.2 | 2.2 | 95 | 92 | 1,016.6 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 100 | 8.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.4 | 0.2 | 122 | 50 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 99 | 333.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 1.3 | 184 | 81 | 1,013.3 | 0.75 / 0.90 | 43 | 155.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.5 | 0.7 | 39 | 89 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 2.2 | 73 | 60 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 100.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.5 | 2.6 | 39 | 33 | 1,007.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 76 | 897.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 0.6 | 117 | 74 | 1,011.7 | 0.09 / 0.11 | 69 | 147.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.9 | 1.3 | 149 | 80 | 1,010.7 | 0.77 / 0.88 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.1 | 3.4 | 92 | 47 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 100.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.0 | 2.5 | 56 | 28 | 1,005.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 907.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 1.0 | 107 | 59 | 1,009.6 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 95 | 154.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.0 | 1.8 | 170 | 74 | 1,009.9 | 0.30 / 0.44 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yilo?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 334 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yilo today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Yilo?
Local time is 13:03. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Yilo?
Yilo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yilo?
DEM 1,084 m.
Where is Yilo located?
It is at 2.86974, 32.16680 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yilo in?
It is in Uganda.