Location & Surroundings
Katira is a fifth-order administrative division in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,131 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nakaloke, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 185 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tororo Airport, 49 km away.
Also known as: Katira Parish
Basic Data
- Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
- a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 6' 11" N, 34° 2' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 1131 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,127 p/km²
- Built-up 5.4%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:32
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Places in Katira
Alternate Names
Weather in Katira
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katira, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 879 W/m2.
Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 18.7 | 2.2 | 155 | 86 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 1.2 | 335 | 66 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 114.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.0 | 1.7 | 212 | 42 | 1,009.8 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 41 | 879.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 2.7 | 148 | 58 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 80 | 116.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 1.8 | 156 | 80 | 1,012.9 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 1.4 | 316 | 61 | 1,014.7 | 0.02 / 0.05 | 0 | 116.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.5 | 2.2 | 305 | 36 | 1,008.4 | 0.06 / 0.12 | 97 | 873.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 0.9 | 79 | 54 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 54 | 63.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.0 | 1.3 | 147 | 74 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 0.6 | 13 | 60 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 116.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.8 | 4.0 | 101 | 38 | 1,007.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 99 | 851.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 1.8 | 73 | 48 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 34.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.3 | 0.3 | 134 | 69 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katira?
Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 879 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 Katira today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Katira?
Local time is 14:32. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Katira?
Katira is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Katira?
DEM 1,131 m.
Where is Katira located?
It is at 1.10309, 34.04119 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katira in?
It is in Uganda.