Okwira
in Tororo District of Eastern Region, Uganda
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Tororo Airport (8 mi) -
Kakamega Airport (59 mi) - Jinja Airport (62 mi)
- Kitale Airport (64 mi)
- Kisumu Airport (73 mi)
- Soroti Airport (75 mi)
- Eldoret International Airport (84 mi)
- Kericho Airport (114 mi)
- Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 0.727 and 34.060 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 0° 43' 37" and E 34° 3' 36"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Shilling - UGX
- Spoken languages:
- English, Ganda, Swahili, Arabic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 04:51 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:26 am and 6:31 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -8.829 and -140.081 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atiheu - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Uganda.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Uganda. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Okwira
Okwira in Tororo District (Eastern Region) is a city located in Uganda about 106 mi (or 171 km) east of Kampala, the country's capital town.
Current time in Okwira is now 04:51 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Okwira. The closest airport in Uganda is Tororo Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi in a distance of 107 mi (or 173 km), West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tororo, Butaleja, Busia, Busia and Budaka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 78 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 23% |
| Air Humidity | 62% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
25°C (76 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Tororo District
Tororo District is a district in Eastern Uganda. Like most other Ugandan districts, it is named after its "chief town", Tororo.
Nagongera
Nagongera is a town in Tororo District, Eastern Uganda.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Okwira.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Okwira
