Location & Surroundings
Kakira is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,150 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Byakabanda, 37 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 175 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bukoba Airport, 46 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
0° 57' 0" S, 31° 40' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1150 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 132 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:45
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Kakira
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kakira, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 29.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 758 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 25.2 | 1.2 | 185 | 58 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.1 | 4.6 | 101 | 42 | 1,010.3 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 100 | 757.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 1.0 | 79 | 76 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 38 | 264.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.7 | 1.6 | 340 | 79 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 1.1 | 346 | 57 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 85.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.6 | 4.4 | 92 | 41 | 1,010.6 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 14 | 815.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 1.0 | 69 | 77 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 265.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 0.9 | 341 | 83 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.8 | 0.9 | 354 | 64 | 1,015.8 | 1.12 / 1.12 | 3 | 85.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.8 | 3.8 | 107 | 45 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 29 | 799.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 0.4 | 20 | 68 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 9 | 226.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.2 | 0.5 | 162 | 72 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.1 | 2.2 | 112 | 52 | 1,015.4 | 0.07 / 0.10 | 42 | 84.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kakira?
Now 25.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 29.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 758 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kakira today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kakira?
Local time is 16:45. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kakira?
Kakira is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kakira?
DEM 1,150 m.
Where is Kakira located?
It is at -0.95000, 31.66667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kakira in?
It is in Uganda.