Location & Surroundings

Kalehe is a hill in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,428 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ntungamo, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 360 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kihihi Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 57' 0" S, 29° 37' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1428 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 23 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kalehe

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kalehe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 16.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 25.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.

Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
1.99 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 16.6 1.9 149 92 1,017.8 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 15.0 1.3 157 96 1,017.6 0.94 / 0.94 8 0.0 n/a
12h 21.2 0.3 27 68 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 13 92.3 n/a
18h 25.3 1.4 1 56 1,013.4 0.73 / 0.73 87 595.9 n/a
Tomorrow 16.9 1.4 130 92 1,016.8 1.26 / 1.99 99 196.4 n/a
30h 15.2 1.5 154 96 1,016.8 0.00 / 1.57 72 0.0 n/a
36h 20.9 0.8 326 73 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.04 97 90.3 n/a
42h 23.0 1.5 34 72 1,012.1 1.30 / 1.33 76 739.4 n/a
Tuesday 17.5 0.8 42 98 1,016.9 6.26 / 7.59 99 147.0 n/a
54h 15.8 1.0 172 98 1,015.4 0.00 / 3.53 99 0.0 n/a
60h 20.2 0.6 246 80 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 79 80.7 n/a
66h 23.2 1.3 253 70 1,011.1 2.35 / 2.35 70 723.2 n/a
Wednesday 16.7 1.0 130 97 1,016.2 14.16 / 16.51 99 83.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalehe?
Now 16.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 25.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kalehe today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kalehe?
Local time is 05:48. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kalehe?
Kalehe is a hill.
What is the elevation of Kalehe?
DEM 1,428 m.
Where is Kalehe located?
It is at -0.95000, 29.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalehe in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/232558

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