Location & Surroundings
Kachusi is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,066 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sironko, 21 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 220 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Soroti Airport, 75 km away.
Also known as: Kachus
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
1° 25' 0" N, 34° 13' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1066 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 380 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:23
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kachusi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kachusi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 31.8 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 549 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
6.4 m/s SE (158 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 24.3 | 6.4 | 158 | 63 | 1,009.2 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 1.1 | 139 | 76 | 1,013.5 | 2.23 / 2.23 | 60 | 91.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 2.2 | 41 | 73 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 1.8 | 72 | 53 | 1,012.9 | 0.11 / 0.15 | 100 | 56.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.8 | 1.8 | 213 | 33 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 549.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 1.2 | 224 | 80 | 1,013.7 | 1.43 / 1.49 | 100 | 108.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.4 | 0.9 | 109 | 80 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 0.6 | 67 | 57 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 95.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.1 | 3.1 | 171 | 44 | 1,007.6 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 89 | 723.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 1.7 | 216 | 76 | 1,013.4 | 1.06 / 1.33 | 90 | 80.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 0.6 | 86 | 90 | 1,013.1 | 2.08 / 3.42 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 2.1 | 34 | 74 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 1.46 | 94 | 73.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.8 | 0.9 | 130 | 51 | 1,009.7 | 0.13 / 1.59 | 100 | 527.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kachusi?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 31.8 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 549 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 Kachusi today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kachusi?
Local time is 00:23. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kachusi?
Kachusi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kachusi?
DEM 1,066 m.
Where is Kachusi located?
It is at 1.41667, 34.21667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kachusi in?
It is in Uganda.