Merikit
in Tororo District of Eastern Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.845 and 34.101 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 50' 42" and E 34° 6' 5"
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: 12:58 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:35 am and 6:44 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.829 and -140.081 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atiheu
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Uganda in Eastern Africa

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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Merikit

Merikit in Tororo District (Eastern Region) is located in Uganda about 111 mi (or 179 km) east of Kampala, the country's capital town.

Current time in Merikit is now 12:58 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Merikit. The closest airport in Uganda is Tororo Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), South-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 112 mi (or 181 km), West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Butaleja, Tororo, Budaka, Mbale and Bududa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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What they don't show you on TV...

Published: May 02, 2009
Length: 34:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ellieshay81

I was in Uganda, Africa April '09 for a mission trip. This was what I saw, & what I wish to share to raise awareness. To find out more, or how you can make a donation where 100% of your proceeds...


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Merikit, Emerikit