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seat of a second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Iganga is a city in Eastern Region, Uganda with 65,500 inhabitants, at 1,128 m elevation. The national capital Kampala is about 105 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kakira Airport, 24 km away.

Also known as: Иганга · اگانگا · Igang

Overview

Iganga is human settlement.

It is located in Iganga District, Uganda.

The elevation is around 1,120 metre.

Also known as: SW Iganga, Uganda

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Locator map Iganga Place Uganda.png

Basic Data

  • Country Uganda
  • Located in Iganga District
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 36' 33" N, 33° 28' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1128 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 65,500
  • Pop. Density 12,181 p/km²
  • Built-up 22.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

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Alternate Names

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Иганга
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اگانگا
Igang

Weather in Iganga

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

Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 31.0 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.

Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.10 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 20.1 2.2 135 83 1,014.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 20.0 0.9 141 84 1,013.0 0.39 / 0.39 96 0.0 n/a
12h 23.5 2.7 137 61 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.11 69 47.9 n/a
18h 31.0 5.4 220 32 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.03 42 678.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.3 3.4 97 68 1,014.0 0.08 / 0.10 29 210.3 n/a
30h 20.4 2.0 138 70 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.03 71 0.0 n/a
36h 25.7 2.3 103 46 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 11 93.2 n/a
42h 29.9 4.8 213 35 1,008.8 0.14 / 0.15 15 718.5 n/a
Saturday 21.4 2.9 122 74 1,013.2 0.42 / 0.57 47 210.3 n/a
54h 18.4 1.4 114 78 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.07 42 0.0 n/a
60h 24.4 2.9 29 55 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.03 74 59.6 n/a
66h 29.4 2.0 270 37 1,009.5 0.03 / 0.06 70 508.6 n/a
Sunday 18.7 2.5 132 86 1,013.8 1.19 / 1.26 90 192.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iganga?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 31.0 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Iganga today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Iganga?
Local time is 07:15. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Iganga?
Iganga is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Iganga?
Population about 65,500.
What is the elevation of Iganga?
DEM 1,128 m.
Where is Iganga located?
It is at 0.60917, 33.46861 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Iganga in?
It is in Uganda.

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Last updated 2024-12-02
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