Location & Surroundings
Ggavu is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,260 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mpigi, 12 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is 30 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kajjansi Airfield, 30 km away.
Also known as: Gavu
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° 20' 2" N, 32° 18' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 1260 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 391 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:06
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 18:51
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ggavu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ggavu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
0.80 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 | 24.8 | 1.2 | 139 | 61 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 0.1 | 229 | 85 | 1,014.2 | 2.29 / 2.29 | 59 | 172.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.5 | 0.2 | 124 | 90 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 1.4 | 30 | 59 | 1,014.9 | 0.07 / 0.09 | 36 | 83.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.4 | 2.6 | 167 | 51 | 1,010.7 | 0.72 / 0.80 | 100 | 591.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 0.5 | 168 | 86 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 21 | 165.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.6 | 1.0 | 9 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 2.70 / 3.27 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 1.4 | 10 | 77 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 100 | 74.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.9 | 1.2 | 175 | 66 | 1,011.7 | 0.13 / 0.67 | 58 | 587.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.0 | 1.1 | 29 | 86 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 86 | 165.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 0.8 | 334 | 84 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.7 | 1.1 | 145 | 63 | 1,015.1 | 0.02 / 0.22 | 8 | 86.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.9 | 3.9 | 154 | 35 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 814.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ggavu?
Now 24.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ggavu today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Ggavu?
Local time is 02:06. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ggavu?
Ggavu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ggavu?
DEM 1,260 m.
Where is Ggavu located?
It is at 0.33385, 32.31590 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ggavu in?
It is in Uganda.