Location & Surroundings
Kantarara is a hill in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,884 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kibiito, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is about 275 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bundibugyo Airport, 22 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
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Coordinates
0° 31' 0" N, 30° 7' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1884 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 312 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:59
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 18:51
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kantarara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kantarara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 372 W/m2.
Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
81 %
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 | 17.5 | 0.9 | 121 | 78 | 1,018.8 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.9 | 1.0 | 123 | 56 | 1,013.9 | 1.38 / 1.38 | 47 | 372.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.3 | 1.2 | 200 | 81 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 9 | 241.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.5 | 0.5 | 201 | 77 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 0.6 | 106 | 63 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 94 | 63.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 0.9 | 134 | 75 | 1,013.1 | 1.62 / 1.68 | 94 | 507.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.1 | 1.2 | 203 | 94 | 1,015.7 | 6.04 / 7.72 | 100 | 107.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.6 | 0.7 | 148 | 84 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.8 | 1.4 | 122 | 63 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 88.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 0.4 | 61 | 78 | 1,011.3 | 2.61 / 2.61 | 100 | 714.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.0 | 1.1 | 222 | 98 | 1,016.7 | 20.77 / 23.38 | 100 | 51.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.1 | 0.9 | 204 | 86 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.8 | 0.6 | 73 | 84 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 99 | 38.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kantarara?
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 372 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 Kantarara today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kantarara?
Local time is 15:59. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kantarara?
Kantarara is a hill.
What is the elevation of Kantarara?
DEM 1,884 m.
Where is Kantarara located?
It is at 0.51667, 30.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kantarara in?
It is in Uganda.