Location & Surroundings
Kafunzo is a stream in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,425 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rukungiri, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 330 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kihihi Airport, 29 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
0° 54' 0" S, 29° 53' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1425 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 26 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:25
- Sunrise 06:49
- Sunset 18:58
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kafunzo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kafunzo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 24.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.49 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 | 17.7 | 1.4 | 160 | 84 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 0.7 | 178 | 85 | 1,015.3 | 0.66 / 0.66 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 1.3 | 109 | 62 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 91 | 66.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 1.0 | 357 | 52 | 1,011.8 | 0.11 / 0.26 | 90 | 640.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 1.5 | 147 | 87 | 1,016.8 | 1.23 / 1.49 | 54 | 71.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.2 | 1.1 | 159 | 86 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 1.1 | 108 | 61 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 48.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 0.5 | 35 | 60 | 1,013.1 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 95 | 579.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.6 | 1.1 | 169 | 79 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 19 | 68.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.9 | 0.8 | 174 | 78 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 1.3 | 112 | 47 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 60.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.5 | 1.1 | 353 | 36 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 746.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.0 | 1.2 | 143 | 66 | 1,012.8 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 100 | 165.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kafunzo?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 24.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kafunzo today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kafunzo?
Local time is 06:25. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kafunzo?
Kafunzo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kafunzo?
DEM 1,425 m.
Where is Kafunzo located?
It is at -0.90000, 29.88333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kafunzo in?
It is in Uganda.