Location & Surroundings

Chosa Bay is a cove(s) in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,795 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kisoro, 4 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 365 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 5 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type cove(s) (COVE)
  • a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 15' 0" S, 29° 41' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1795 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 108 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Chosa Bay

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chosa Bay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 22.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.

Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.20 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 14.5 1.0 141 85 1,014.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 1.5 114 47 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 20 91.7 n/a
12h 22.3 1.5 152 48 1,011.5 0.02 / 0.02 95 497.4 n/a
18h 18.9 0.5 162 61 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 130.8 n/a
Tomorrow 13.9 1.3 164 90 1,014.5 1.20 / 1.20 100 0.0 n/a
30h 18.2 1.0 110 76 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.77 100 38.9 n/a
36h 25.5 1.7 149 44 1,010.1 2.46 / 3.23 89 592.6 n/a
42h 14.6 0.9 116 91 1,015.0 0.00 / 1.70 99 98.3 n/a
Saturday 14.2 1.2 156 92 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.57 100 0.0 n/a
54h 17.7 0.4 36 82 1,016.8 0.74 / 1.30 95 52.9 n/a
60h 17.2 0.8 293 87 1,013.2 4.15 / 5.45 97 264.9 n/a
66h 14.3 2.1 143 97 1,017.8 13.86 / 19.31 100 164.4 n/a
Sunday 13.8 1.1 171 94 1,015.4 0.00 / 6.15 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chosa Bay?
Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 22.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chosa Bay today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Chosa Bay?
Local time is 10:27. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Chosa Bay?
Chosa Bay is a cove(s).
What is the elevation of Chosa Bay?
DEM 1,795 m.
Where is Chosa Bay located?
It is at -1.25000, 29.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chosa Bay in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/233644

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