Location & Surroundings
Dangala is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,227 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lugazi, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is 46 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jinja Airport, 22 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° 23' 45" N, 32° 59' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 1227 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 261 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:25
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Dangala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dangala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 28.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 785 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (66 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.30 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 | 17.9 | 1.1 | 66 | 97 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.8 | 1.1 | 3 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 1.5 | 34 | 75 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 104.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.3 | 0.8 | 261 | 42 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 785.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.6 | 1.1 | 96 | 82 | 1,014.0 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 39 | 134.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.4 | 0.8 | 85 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.77 / 1.08 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 1.3 | 33 | 64 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 106.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.7 | 1.6 | 220 | 49 | 1,009.0 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 31 | 623.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.9 | 1.1 | 70 | 78 | 1,012.3 | 0.10 / 0.26 | 88 | 203.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.0 | 1.4 | 93 | 95 | 1,011.6 | 1.67 / 1.92 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 1.2 | 8 | 61 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 98.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.5 | 2.2 | 192 | 46 | 1,007.5 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 12 | 688.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.8 | 1.8 | 91 | 93 | 1,012.8 | 1.32 / 1.42 | 91 | 230.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dangala?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 28.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 785 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dangala today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Dangala?
Local time is 06:25. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Dangala?
Dangala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dangala?
DEM 1,227 m.
Where is Dangala located?
It is at 0.39577, 32.98881 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dangala in?
It is in Uganda.