Location & Surroundings
Kakira is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,068 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Busembatia, 8 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 120 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kakira Airport, 43 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° 47' 0" N, 33° 33' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1068 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 365 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:33
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kakira
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kakira, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 35.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 W/m2.
Temperature
33.4 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,006.2 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 | 33.4 | 2.7 | 214 | 28 | 1,006.2 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 2.1 | 129 | 58 | 1,010.4 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 68 | 124.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 1.3 | 67 | 66 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.4 | 1.5 | 81 | 47 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 104.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.3 | 2.1 | 184 | 22 | 1,005.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 896.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 0.1 | 209 | 47 | 1,009.2 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 54 | 150.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 1.6 | 224 | 56 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.7 | 1.8 | 290 | 46 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 103.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 35.7 | 2.2 | 207 | 23 | 1,005.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 843.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 2.2 | 137 | 62 | 1,010.3 | 1.08 / 1.08 | 76 | 76.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 1.8 | 300 | 77 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 1.8 | 137 | 49 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 77 | 102.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.6 | 2.4 | 181 | 57 | 1,007.8 | 0.35 / 0.52 | 87 | 617.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kakira?
Now 33.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 35.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 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 06:32 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kakira?
Local time is 22:33. 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 1,068 m.
Where is Kakira located?
It is at 0.78333, 33.55000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kakira in?
It is in Uganda.