Location & Surroundings
Kagunga is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,784 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rukungiri, 7 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 315 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kihihi Airport, 30 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
0° 46' 46" S, 29° 57' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 1784 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 317 p/km²
- Built-up 4.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:47
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Nearby
Weather in Kagunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kagunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 20.6 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.
Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (320 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 19.6 | 0.8 | 320 | 81 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 1.1 | 340 | 84 | 1,012.7 | 7.37 / 7.37 | 100 | 578.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.1 | 0.8 | 203 | 95 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 2.01 | 46 | 158.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.7 | 0.4 | 172 | 97 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 1.70 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.1 | 0.3 | 331 | 84 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 75.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 0.9 | 132 | 84 | 1,013.8 | 3.02 / 3.26 | 98 | 550.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.8 | 0.8 | 97 | 95 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 1.86 | 4 | 148.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.6 | 0.9 | 154 | 95 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.7 | 0.7 | 91 | 71 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 93 | 89.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 1.0 | 101 | 82 | 1,014.5 | 6.19 / 6.24 | 85 | 677.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.3 | 0.5 | 202 | 93 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 13 | 232.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.9 | 0.7 | 175 | 95 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.6 | 0.5 | 14 | 76 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 92 | 83.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kagunga?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 20.6 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kagunga today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kagunga?
Local time is 19:47. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kagunga?
Kagunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kagunga?
DEM 1,784 m.
Where is Kagunga located?
It is at -0.77944, 29.96194 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kagunga in?
It is in Uganda.