Location & Surroundings
Kankwale is a stream in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,212 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasanda, 22 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 110 km to the east. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, about 105 km away.
Overview
Kankwale is DE Bach in Uganda.
It is located in Uganda.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 30' 0" N, 31° 37' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1212 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:27
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Kankwale
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kankwale, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 23.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 827 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
75 %
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 | 17.9 | 0.6 | 153 | 98 | 1,018.3 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 1.6 | 171 | 85 | 1,012.6 | 5.12 / 5.12 | 92 | 827.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 0.6 | 358 | 98 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 3.86 | 100 | 148.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.2 | 0.9 | 222 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.2 | 1.4 | 196 | 86 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 99.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 1.4 | 161 | 47 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 687.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.1 | 0.3 | 336 | 83 | 1,013.7 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 97 | 45.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.2 | 0.5 | 122 | 89 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.7 | 1.0 | 201 | 83 | 1,016.2 | 1.65 / 1.70 | 96 | 89.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.9 | 0.9 | 85 | 47 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 99 | 719.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.7 | 1.4 | 181 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 0.28 / 0.75 | 79 | 84.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.2 | 0.5 | 29 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.8 | 1.2 | 182 | 69 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 101.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kankwale?
Now 17.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 23.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 827 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 Kankwale today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kankwale?
Local time is 16:27. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kankwale?
Kankwale is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kankwale?
DEM 1,212 m.
Where is Kankwale located?
It is at 0.50000, 31.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kankwale in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry