Location & Surroundings
Bakatta is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,224 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buikwe, 10 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is 53 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jinja Airport, 16 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
0° 25' 27" N, 33° 2' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 1224 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 470 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:37
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bakatta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bakatta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 27.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 544 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 19.7 | 1.6 | 130 | 80 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.5 | 1.1 | 62 | 87 | 1,013.2 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 0.8 | 40 | 69 | 1,015.8 | 0.09 / 0.15 | 100 | 46.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.0 | 1.1 | 196 | 44 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 543.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.5 | 0.8 | 226 | 68 | 1,014.1 | 0.07 / 0.11 | 91 | 107.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 0.6 | 85 | 66 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 1.2 | 16 | 55 | 1,016.1 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 53 | 82.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 2.3 | 190 | 54 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 74 | 630.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.5 | 0.7 | 154 | 79 | 1,015.0 | 0.38 / 0.53 | 79 | 143.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.5 | 0.7 | 134 | 77 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 1.6 | 115 | 63 | 1,015.7 | 0.79 / 0.79 | 82 | 85.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.7 | 3.1 | 174 | 34 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 36 | 796.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.3 | 1.5 | 189 | 63 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 59 | 236.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bakatta?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 27.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 544 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bakatta today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bakatta?
Local time is 06:37. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bakatta?
Bakatta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bakatta?
DEM 1,224 m.
Where is Bakatta located?
It is at 0.42416, 33.04457 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bakatta in?
It is in Uganda.