Location & Surroundings

Gaba is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,160 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kampala, 8 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kajjansi Airfield, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 15' 52" N, 32° 38' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1160 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6,347 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gaba

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

Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 27.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 746 W/m2.

Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
1.78 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 18.6 1.0 354 95 1,011.9 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 0.4 248 71 1,014.7 0.32 / 0.32 15 84.5 n/a
12h 27.2 4.2 179 50 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.07 61 745.9 n/a
18h 21.0 1.8 146 78 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.07 16 134.9 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 1.4 37 92 1,011.2 1.71 / 1.78 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.2 1.2 166 90 1,014.9 0.68 / 2.46 85 27.9 n/a
36h 27.3 3.9 193 50 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.51 100 658.6 n/a
42h 19.2 3.6 86 92 1,013.9 0.49 / 1.00 55 176.6 n/a
Monday 17.8 2.4 355 95 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.39 100 0.0 n/a
54h 20.8 1.5 333 78 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.03 84 48.9 n/a
60h 27.0 3.7 176 48 1,010.1 0.04 / 0.07 61 780.8 n/a
66h 19.3 1.0 34 80 1,013.6 0.40 / 0.47 21 235.0 n/a
Tuesday 17.5 1.5 340 95 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.32 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gaba?
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 27.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 746 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gaba today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Gaba?
Local time is 12:06. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gaba?
Gaba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gaba?
DEM 1,160 m.
Where is Gaba located?
It is at 0.26448, 32.63327 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gaba in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/443180

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