Location & Surroundings
Katera is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,147 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Byakabanda, 28 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 170 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bukoba Airport, 55 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° 53' 17" S, 31° 36' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 1147 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 03:47
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Weather in Katera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 25.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 421 W/m2.
Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NW (303 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 | 19.8 | 1.9 | 303 | 82 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.2 | 2.2 | 321 | 90 | 1,012.1 | 0.88 / 0.88 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 1.2 | 335 | 65 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 98 | 85.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.6 | 3.4 | 113 | 51 | 1,010.8 | 0.06 / 0.10 | 100 | 420.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 1.1 | 305 | 66 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 130.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.3 | 1.5 | 286 | 75 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.3 | 0.6 | 191 | 51 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 81.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.7 | 4.4 | 93 | 39 | 1,009.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 38 | 746.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.9 | 1.2 | 324 | 66 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 233.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 2.6 | 359 | 64 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 1.1 | 6 | 57 | 1,015.4 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 98 | 72.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.2 | 4.2 | 107 | 42 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 99 | 660.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.5 | 3.6 | 333 | 78 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 222.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katera?
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 25.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 421 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 Katera today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Katera?
Local time is 03:47. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Katera?
Katera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katera?
DEM 1,147 m.
Where is Katera located?
It is at -0.88806, 31.60750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katera in?
It is in Uganda.