Location & Surroundings
Chankoko is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,388 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiruhura, 17 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 190 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mbarara Airport, 54 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° 15' 0" S, 30° 59' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1388 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 55 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:44
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Chankoko
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chankoko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.
Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (271 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
46 %
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 | 16.8 | 2.0 | 271 | 90 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 1.2 | 353 | 62 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 94.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.9 | 3.7 | 152 | 38 | 1,009.0 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 76 | 664.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.6 | 1.0 | 345 | 72 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 82.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.1 | 2.1 | 18 | 83 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 1.5 | 86 | 68 | 1,016.9 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 28 | 90.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 1.9 | 72 | 66 | 1,010.9 | 1.33 / 1.45 | 94 | 588.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 2.6 | 360 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 54 | 65.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.3 | 3.9 | 1 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.2 | 3.4 | 4 | 84 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 47.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 1.6 | 348 | 45 | 1,010.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 86 | 591.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.8 | 1.4 | 338 | 87 | 1,013.7 | 1.08 / 1.14 | 8 | 140.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.5 | 1.3 | 293 | 96 | 1,013.6 | 0.40 / 1.54 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chankoko?
Now 16.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 664 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 Chankoko today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Chankoko?
Local time is 14:44. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Chankoko?
Chankoko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chankoko?
DEM 1,388 m.
Where is Chankoko located?
It is at -0.25000, 30.98333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chankoko in?
It is in Uganda.