Location & Surroundings

Kalunga is a stream in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,252 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pader, 69 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is about 370 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kidepo Airport, 30 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 27' 33" N, 33° 40' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1252 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 310 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kalunga

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

Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.

Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
5.20 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 20.1 1.5 21 70 1,012.2 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 2.1 74 55 1,014.4 0.12 / 0.12 78 110.4 n/a
12h 27.7 3.2 56 45 1,009.6 0.06 / 0.18 82 608.6 n/a
18h 20.5 1.0 331 82 1,014.7 2.60 / 2.79 99 137.2 n/a
Tomorrow 19.9 1.0 132 83 1,013.2 2.42 / 5.20 83 0.0 n/a
30h 23.1 2.9 118 69 1,015.9 0.00 / 1.42 100 101.0 n/a
36h 26.1 2.7 100 51 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.09 100 545.4 n/a
42h 22.4 1.9 61 61 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.02 100 91.6 n/a
Saturday 19.9 1.2 95 66 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
54h 24.7 2.6 101 53 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 94 109.6 n/a
60h 28.3 5.1 88 38 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 693.9 n/a
66h 22.8 2.2 71 54 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 133.7 n/a
Sunday 20.3 1.7 70 65 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalunga?
Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kalunga today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Kalunga?
Local time is 14:12. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kalunga?
Kalunga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kalunga?
DEM 1,252 m.
Where is Kalunga located?
It is at 3.45908, 33.68101 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalunga in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2014-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8694104

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