Location & Surroundings
Karangwe is a hill in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,076 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masindi Port, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 150 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Masindi Airport, 35 km away.
Overview
Karangwe is DE Hügel in Uganda.
It is located in Uganda.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- 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
1° 32' 16" N, 31° 57' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 1076 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:51
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Nearby
Weather in Karangwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karangwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 268 W/m2.
Temperature
30.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.17 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 | 30.9 | 2.3 | 166 | 39 | 1,008.9 | - / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 1.5 | 130 | 81 | 1,012.0 | 0.72 / 0.72 | 51 | 235.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.9 | 0.3 | 256 | 87 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 0.7 | 238 | 61 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 98.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 1.1 | 267 | 65 | 1,008.9 | 0.16 / 0.17 | 82 | 267.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.0 | 3.2 | 63 | 93 | 1,013.1 | 1.37 / 1.54 | 98 | 186.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.7 | 1.4 | 279 | 95 | 1,011.5 | 0.16 / 1.70 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 1.2 | 336 | 81 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 51.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.8 | 1.1 | 323 | 47 | 1,008.5 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 638.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.3 | 1.4 | 120 | 92 | 1,014.1 | 3.26 / 3.36 | 99 | 132.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 1.7 | 297 | 95 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 1.39 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 1.3 | 56 | 73 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 89.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.3 | 0.9 | 40 | 37 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 791.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karangwe?
Now 30.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 268 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Karangwe today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Karangwe?
Local time is 20:51. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Karangwe?
Karangwe is a hill.
What is the elevation of Karangwe?
DEM 1,076 m.
Where is Karangwe located?
It is at 1.53764, 31.96260 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karangwe in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry