Location & Surroundings
Katimba is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,193 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lwengo, 25 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is about 130 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, about 105 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° 14' 0" S, 31° 32' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1193 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 213 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:10
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Katimba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katimba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 21.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 118 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (342 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 16.7 | 1.2 | 342 | 91 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 1.7 | 22 | 79 | 1,016.0 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 100 | 71.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.4 | 0.4 | 312 | 83 | 1,013.2 | 3.99 / 4.47 | 100 | 117.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.2 | 2.4 | 321 | 90 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 98.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 1.6 | 323 | 96 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.9 | 1.7 | 186 | 94 | 1,018.2 | 1.40 / 1.45 | 100 | 11.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 3.9 | 188 | 46 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 100 | 662.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.8 | 0.3 | 254 | 80 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 17 | 190.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.8 | 1.8 | 201 | 89 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 3.1 | 192 | 62 | 1,016.6 | 0.05 / 0.12 | 58 | 97.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 2.5 | 141 | 62 | 1,011.4 | 0.17 / 0.29 | 69 | 587.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.8 | 1.8 | 84 | 78 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 5 | 157.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.3 | 1.2 | 180 | 86 | 1,013.4 | 0.07 / 0.14 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katimba?
Now 16.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 21.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 118 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 Katimba today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Katimba?
Local time is 13:10. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Katimba?
Katimba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katimba?
DEM 1,193 m.
Where is Katimba located?
It is at -0.23333, 31.53333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katimba in?
It is in Uganda.