Location & Surroundings
Banda is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,209 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mityana, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is 76 km to the east. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, 65 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° 16' 0" N, 31° 54' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1209 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 299 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:01
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Banda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Banda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 24.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 358 W/m2.
Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (335 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 19.5 | 1.0 | 335 | 93 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 1.5 | 278 | 69 | 1,011.7 | 2.09 / 2.09 | 58 | 358.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.0 | 1.2 | 321 | 89 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 98 | 191.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.9 | 1.1 | 327 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 0.4 | 50 | 90 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 17.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 1.5 | 76 | 76 | 1,013.4 | 0.29 / 0.30 | 100 | 115.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 0.6 | 283 | 86 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 14.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.0 | 0.5 | 353 | 92 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.3 | 0.4 | 85 | 81 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 17.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.2 | 0.6 | 215 | 79 | 1,015.5 | 1.55 / 1.55 | 100 | 267.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.6 | 1.0 | 182 | 98 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 83 | 32.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.1 | 0.2 | 240 | 96 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.2 | 0.3 | 22 | 88 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 23.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banda?
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 24.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 358 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 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Banda?
Local time is 18:01. 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 1,209 m.
Where is Banda located?
It is at 0.26667, 31.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banda in?
It is in Uganda.