Location & Surroundings
Gombe is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,169 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wakiso, 9 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kajjansi Airfield, 30 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° 28' 2" N, 32° 30' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 1169 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 858 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:09
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:37
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gombe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gombe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.
Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 28.1 | 2.2 | 139 | 45 | 1,009.2 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 1.3 | 100 | 89 | 1,013.6 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 3 | 55.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 0.9 | 155 | 80 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 1.8 | 155 | 76 | 1,013.5 | 2.30 / 2.31 | 99 | 83.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.0 | 3.6 | 156 | 44 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 706.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.6 | 1.0 | 173 | 82 | 1,012.2 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 8 | 213.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 1.0 | 172 | 78 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 132 | 83 | 1,013.7 | 1.47 / 1.47 | 99 | 37.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.5 | 2.7 | 163 | 41 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 570.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.0 | 1.3 | 106 | 89 | 1,011.8 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 5 | 169.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.6 | 0.3 | 300 | 82 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 1.0 | 147 | 64 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 39.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 29.5 | 2.4 | 171 | 42 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 331.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gombe?
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 707 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 Gombe today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Gombe?
Local time is 01:09. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gombe?
Gombe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gombe?
DEM 1,169 m.
Where is Gombe located?
It is at 0.46722, 32.50306 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gombe in?
It is in Uganda.