Location & Surroundings
Kafu is a stream in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,037 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masindi Port, 6 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 160 km to the south. The nearest airport is Masindi Airport, 41 km away.
Also known as: River Kadiki · River Kafue
Overview
Kafu is river in Kiryandongo District, Western Region, Uganda.
It is located in Uganda.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 38' 44" N, 32° 5' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 1037 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:28
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Kafu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kafu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 31.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 858 W/m2.
Temperature
30.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.39 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 | 30.5 | 0.8 | 21 | 47 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 1.3 | 330 | 78 | 1,011.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 39 | 190.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 1.0 | 207 | 84 | 1,011.6 | 0.45 / 0.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 0.8 | 350 | 80 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 14 | 56.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.6 | 1.2 | 56 | 41 | 1,008.3 | 0.17 / 0.39 | 67 | 858.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 1.9 | 183 | 79 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 197.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.8 | 1.5 | 121 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 2.32 / 2.32 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 2.2 | 183 | 88 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 1.44 | 63 | 34.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 31.8 | 1.2 | 128 | 40 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 860.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 1.7 | 236 | 73 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 194.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.3 | 1.3 | 95 | 93 | 1,011.3 | 1.61 / 1.61 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 1.8 | 206 | 83 | 1,014.0 | 1.34 / 2.95 | 99 | 62.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.7 | 0.7 | 300 | 48 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 1.96 | 68 | 834.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kafu?
Now 30.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 31.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 858 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kafu today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kafu?
Local time is 01:28. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kafu?
Kafu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kafu?
DEM 1,037 m.
Where is Kafu located?
It is at 1.64564, 32.09238 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kafu in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)