Location & Surroundings
Katojo is a hill in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,035 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mpondwe, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 315 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kasese Airport, 45 km away.
Also known as: Katajo
Basic Data
- 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
0° 1' 0" S, 29° 45' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1035 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 334 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:08
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Katojo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katojo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 817 W/m2.
Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.37 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 | 18.4 | 2.7 | 325 | 94 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.1 | 0.7 | 76 | 91 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 1.8 | 120 | 73 | 1,016.5 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 65.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.0 | 3.1 | 182 | 48 | 1,009.6 | 0.19 / 0.31 | 100 | 817.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.5 | 1.4 | 7 | 89 | 1,013.1 | 1.07 / 1.37 | 47 | 161.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.6 | 1.7 | 30 | 93 | 1,013.3 | 3.32 / 4.70 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 0.4 | 188 | 79 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 88 | 84.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.1 | 2.9 | 279 | 46 | 1,008.6 | 1.01 / 1.14 | 61 | 877.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.2 | 1.6 | 358 | 92 | 1,013.9 | 10.60 / 11.74 | 100 | 186.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.8 | 1.1 | 323 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.35 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 1.0 | 118 | 82 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 99 | 69.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 1.7 | 44 | 80 | 1,012.0 | 2.73 / 2.85 | 100 | 451.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.7 | 1.0 | 66 | 88 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 144.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katojo?
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 817 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katojo today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Katojo?
Local time is 06:08. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Katojo?
Katojo is a hill.
What is the elevation of Katojo?
DEM 1,035 m.
Where is Katojo located?
It is at -0.01667, 29.75000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katojo in?
It is in Uganda.