Location & Surroundings
Chenkoni is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,375 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Iryango, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is about 265 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mbarara Airport, 37 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° 53' 0" S, 30° 32' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1375 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 373 p/km²
- Built-up 5.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:51
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Chenkoni
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chenkoni, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 20.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 174 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
0.18 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 | 18.1 | 1.9 | 312 | 85 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.8 | 1.4 | 349 | 90 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.5 | 0.5 | 34 | 88 | 1,018.9 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 100 | 23.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.0 | 1.1 | 74 | 76 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 100 | 173.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.1 | 1.0 | 354 | 88 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 81 | 94.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.1 | 0.2 | 101 | 89 | 1,015.8 | 0.18 / 0.36 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 1.1 | 195 | 73 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 91.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 1.6 | 48 | 47 | 1,010.7 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 68 | 802.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.6 | 0.4 | 352 | 85 | 1,014.6 | 0.23 / 0.76 | 46 | 97.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.0 | 1.2 | 230 | 91 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.1 | 1.0 | 165 | 77 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 80.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 2.4 | 82 | 62 | 1,012.5 | 2.05 / 2.13 | 98 | 677.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.4 | 0.9 | 358 | 77 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 15 | 68.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chenkoni?
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 20.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 174 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chenkoni today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Chenkoni?
Local time is 04:51. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Chenkoni?
Chenkoni is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chenkoni?
DEM 1,375 m.
Where is Chenkoni located?
It is at -0.88333, 30.53333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chenkoni in?
It is in Uganda.