Location & Surroundings
Giri is a hill in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,160 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukaya, 19 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is 76 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, 49 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
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Coordinates
0° 4' 0" S, 32° 1' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1160 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 533 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:07
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other hills nearby
Weather in Giri
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Giri, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 28.6 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 837 W/m2.
Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 24.9 | 2.1 | 67 | 53 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.6 | 6.0 | 139 | 46 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 836.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 1.0 | 233 | 78 | 1,012.6 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 37 | 226.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 1.4 | 346 | 78 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 1.6 | 92 | 52 | 1,014.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 99 | 94.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.3 | 6.4 | 139 | 43 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 909.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 1.4 | 301 | 74 | 1,010.8 | 0.08 / 0.09 | 9 | 249.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.7 | 1.2 | 356 | 71 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.6 | 1.6 | 72 | 51 | 1,012.8 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 58 | 77.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.0 | 5.0 | 139 | 37 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 900.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 0.9 | 262 | 66 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 262.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.4 | 1.5 | 320 | 51 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.7 | 0.7 | 283 | 40 | 1,013.2 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 100 | 62.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Giri?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 28.6 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 837 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Giri today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Giri?
Local time is 16:07. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Giri?
Giri is a hill.
What is the elevation of Giri?
DEM 1,160 m.
Where is Giri located?
It is at -0.06667, 32.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Giri in?
It is in Uganda.