Location & Surroundings
Katates is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,156 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Magamaga, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is 92 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kakira Airport, 13 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 29' 24" N, 33° 23' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 1156 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 432 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:43
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Katates
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katates, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.33 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 | 20.4 | 1.7 | 115 | 79 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 1.2 | 82 | 83 | 1,013.2 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 2.3 | 64 | 61 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 96 | 88.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.0 | 3.0 | 182 | 42 | 1,009.0 | 0.04 / 0.09 | 96 | 782.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 1.3 | 125 | 66 | 1,012.9 | 0.23 / 0.33 | 23 | 173.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 0.6 | 324 | 75 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 1.6 | 106 | 53 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 102.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.6 | 4.3 | 193 | 41 | 1,008.1 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 22 | 862.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.7 | 3.2 | 142 | 71 | 1,011.1 | 0.20 / 0.27 | 96 | 223.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 1.4 | 349 | 62 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.5 | 2.1 | 34 | 43 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 104.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.5 | 4.5 | 196 | 34 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 900.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.2 | 2.1 | 242 | 55 | 1,009.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 98 | 220.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katates?
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katates today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Katates?
Local time is 06:43. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Katates?
Katates is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katates?
DEM 1,156 m.
Where is Katates located?
It is at 0.48993, 33.39549 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katates in?
It is in Uganda.