Location & Surroundings
Banda is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,212 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasaali, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 155 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bukoba Airport, 79 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° 40' 0" S, 31° 35' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1212 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 314 p/km²
- Built-up 4.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:06
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Banda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Banda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 29.1 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 757 W/m2.
Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
5.1 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 27.9 | 5.1 | 110 | 43 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.3 | 0.5 | 321 | 73 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 210.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.7 | 2.5 | 307 | 76 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 1.5 | 173 | 56 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 97.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.1 | 5.1 | 109 | 39 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 757.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 0.9 | 328 | 66 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 246.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 2.2 | 350 | 68 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 2.0 | 25 | 55 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 92.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.0 | 4.6 | 112 | 43 | 1,009.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 95 | 747.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 3.6 | 341 | 83 | 1,012.6 | 0.63 / 0.64 | 68 | 201.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.4 | 3.3 | 356 | 95 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.1 | 3.9 | 354 | 76 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 58.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.4 | 3.4 | 73 | 46 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 74 | 718.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banda?
Now 27.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 29.1 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 757 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Banda today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Banda?
Local time is 01:06. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Banda?
Banda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Banda?
DEM 1,212 m.
Where is Banda located?
It is at -0.66667, 31.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banda in?
It is in Uganda.