Location & Surroundings
Kagolwa is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,087 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Soroti, 5 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 190 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Soroti Airport, 7 km away.
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° 42' 0" N, 33° 34' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1087 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 497 p/km²
- Built-up 6.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:30
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Kagolwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kagolwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 30.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 824 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.08 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 | 19.4 | 0.5 | 236 | 93 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 0.5 | 353 | 73 | 1,016.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 90 | 84.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.5 | 2.3 | 189 | 42 | 1,010.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 91 | 824.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 4.6 | 169 | 72 | 1,013.2 | 0.09 / 0.15 | 88 | 142.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.9 | 1.6 | 295 | 91 | 1,013.4 | 1.93 / 2.08 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 1.5 | 83 | 72 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 101.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.5 | 0.5 | 136 | 32 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 902.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 2.5 | 193 | 63 | 1,011.2 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 51 | 242.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.6 | 1.2 | 252 | 73 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 1.3 | 125 | 55 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 103.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.7 | 1.9 | 199 | 28 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 920.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 2.2 | 193 | 48 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 243.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.4 | 1.4 | 279 | 68 | 1,010.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kagolwa?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 30.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 824 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kagolwa today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kagolwa?
Local time is 09:30. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kagolwa?
Kagolwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kagolwa?
DEM 1,087 m.
Where is Kagolwa located?
It is at 1.70000, 33.56667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kagolwa in?
It is in Uganda.