Location & Surroundings

Kambu is a stream in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,038 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nakasongola, 35 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 105 km to the south. The nearest airport is Jinja Airport, about 100 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 15' 0" N, 32° 46' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1038 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Kambu

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

Now 30.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 31.6 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.

Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
3.8 m/s N (19 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,008.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.06 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 30.7 3.8 19 37 1,008.6 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 21.0 1.9 220 81 1,012.2 0.06 / 0.06 48 185.1 n/a
12h 19.1 1.2 200 90 1,012.6 0.47 / 0.53 16 0.0 n/a
18h 25.6 0.7 192 64 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.06 4 104.4 n/a
Tomorrow 31.6 2.1 39 36 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.06 73 780.5 n/a
30h 21.7 2.2 181 82 1,013.3 0.55 / 0.61 100 150.7 n/a
36h 20.0 1.1 234 90 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.18 82 0.0 n/a
42h 23.4 0.2 163 72 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 86 55.2 n/a
Wednesday 33.5 1.9 38 30 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 741.0 n/a
54h 21.6 2.7 171 84 1,012.0 0.87 / 0.87 81 233.0 n/a
60h 21.0 1.5 218 80 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
66h 24.1 1.1 160 67 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 82 37.9 n/a
Thursday 27.5 0.4 253 51 1,008.1 0.18 / 0.18 88 633.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kambu?
Now 30.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 31.6 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kambu today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kambu?
Local time is 23:06. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kambu?
Kambu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kambu?
DEM 1,038 m.
Where is Kambu located?
It is at 1.25000, 32.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kambu in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/232449

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