Location & Surroundings
Katoma is a mountain in Western Region, Uganda, at 2,307 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rubanda, 12 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 340 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kabale Airport, 23 km away.
Overview
Katoma is mountain in Uganda.
It is located in Uganda.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 5' 0" S, 29° 52' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2307 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 171 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:37
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Weather in Katoma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katoma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.95 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 | 21.8 | 1.2 | 59 | 63 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.6 | 1.2 | 157 | 95 | 1,017.2 | 3.29 / 3.29 | 100 | 124.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.6 | 1.3 | 184 | 91 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.9 | 0.7 | 86 | 79 | 1,017.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 20.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 1.9 | 50 | 57 | 1,012.1 | 0.92 / 0.95 | 98 | 725.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.0 | 1.2 | 179 | 93 | 1,016.0 | 1.37 / 2.32 | 76 | 150.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.8 | 1.2 | 192 | 93 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.3 | 0.7 | 62 | 79 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 84 | 49.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.2 | 0.9 | 93 | 69 | 1,012.2 | 3.76 / 3.96 | 88 | 774.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.8 | 1.3 | 162 | 93 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 2.20 | 100 | 183.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.9 | 1.3 | 182 | 90 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 1.21 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.6 | 1.3 | 98 | 71 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 15 | 96.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.3 | 1.3 | 71 | 46 | 1,010.2 | 0.99 / 1.27 | 81 | 810.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katoma?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katoma today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Katoma?
Local time is 01:37. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Katoma?
Katoma is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Katoma?
DEM 2,307 m.
Where is Katoma located?
It is at -1.08333, 29.86667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katoma in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry