Location & Surroundings
Kafuga is a stream in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,868 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kisoro, 13 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 360 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 14 km away.
Basic Data
- 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° 10' 0" S, 29° 41' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1868 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 265 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:05
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:51
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kafuga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kafuga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 21.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 629 W/m2.
Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.45 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 | 13.2 | 1.3 | 145 | 93 | 1,018.6 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.0 | 0.8 | 95 | 65 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 94.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 0.8 | 91 | 68 | 1,015.0 | 1.76 / 1.76 | 78 | 629.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.8 | 1.6 | 149 | 91 | 1,018.3 | 1.30 / 3.06 | 19 | 201.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.6 | 1.4 | 143 | 92 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 0.6 | 333 | 65 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 69 | 91.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 0.1 | 328 | 76 | 1,013.7 | 3.78 / 3.88 | 56 | 696.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.3 | 1.2 | 90 | 96 | 1,017.4 | 0.81 / 4.69 | 27 | 149.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.5 | 1.1 | 150 | 96 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.0 | 1.0 | 293 | 79 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 95 | 75.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 0.5 | 318 | 72 | 1,012.8 | 3.56 / 3.59 | 74 | 768.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.2 | 0.4 | 297 | 99 | 1,017.8 | 1.45 / 5.05 | 94 | 208.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.8 | 1.4 | 153 | 97 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kafuga?
Now 13.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 21.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 629 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 Kafuga today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kafuga?
Local time is 10:05. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kafuga?
Kafuga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kafuga?
DEM 1,868 m.
Where is Kafuga located?
It is at -1.16667, 29.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kafuga in?
It is in Uganda.