Location & Surroundings

Dagala is a hill in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,376 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasambya, 10 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 155 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fort Portal Airport, about 105 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 31' 0" N, 31° 12' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1376 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 168 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Dagala

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

Now 21.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 813 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (284 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
3.96 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 21.8 0.9 284 89 1,014.5 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 17.0 1.1 32 98 1,017.0 3.07 / 3.07 83 159.9 n/a
12h 16.2 0.1 171 98 1,016.4 0.00 / 1.42 78 0.0 n/a
18h 19.9 0.2 202 86 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.01 54 63.5 n/a
Tomorrow 28.0 1.2 52 46 1,011.5 3.95 / 3.96 89 812.8 n/a
30h 18.5 0.2 39 85 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.95 39 150.1 n/a
36h 17.0 0.2 48 94 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.22 60 0.0 n/a
42h 23.2 0.3 96 63 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 88 92.1 n/a
Monday 23.0 1.5 150 67 1,010.0 0.19 / 0.19 100 481.2 n/a
54h 18.9 1.0 180 86 1,013.5 0.34 / 0.53 100 64.2 n/a
60h 17.5 0.5 124 97 1,013.1 0.54 / 1.07 100 0.0 n/a
66h 18.0 1.5 164 98 1,016.2 1.58 / 2.65 100 15.9 n/a
Tuesday 25.3 2.4 197 59 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.75 99 658.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dagala?
Now 21.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 813 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dagala today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Dagala?
Local time is 01:34. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Dagala?
Dagala is a hill.
What is the elevation of Dagala?
DEM 1,376 m.
Where is Dagala located?
It is at 0.51667, 31.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dagala in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/233622

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