Location & Surroundings

Katonga River is a river in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,158 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukaya, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is about 100 km to the east. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, 82 km away.

Overview

Katonga River is river in Uganda.

It is located in Uganda.

Also known as: ET Katonga jõgi

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Basic Data

  • Country Uganda
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 4' 29" N, 31° 42' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1158 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

Nearby

Weather in Katonga River

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katonga River, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 27.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.

Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
44 %
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 19.3 1.2 324 89 1,017.8 - / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
6h 27.3 1.1 122 52 1,011.0 0.28 / 0.28 74 577.2 n/a
12h 17.7 2.1 291 98 1,014.9 2.51 / 2.79 93 148.8 n/a
18h 16.5 1.6 294 97 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.01 70 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.7 1.5 317 92 1,016.4 0.03 / 0.04 93 14.3 n/a
30h 25.5 0.3 22 60 1,010.9 1.88 / 1.92 83 549.9 n/a
36h 18.6 1.5 323 84 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.60 98 98.4 n/a
42h 17.5 1.7 357 90 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 20.7 2.0 10 81 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.02 100 47.8 n/a
54h 19.6 3.3 62 84 1,013.8 0.92 / 0.94 99 303.7 n/a
60h 18.0 2.3 360 87 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.40 98 53.2 n/a
66h 17.2 0.1 57 91 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.1 1.3 358 77 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 72 44.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katonga River?
Now 19.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 27.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 577 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 Katonga River today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Katonga River?
Local time is 17:10. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Katonga River?
Katonga River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Katonga River?
DEM 1,158 m.
Where is Katonga River located?
It is at 0.07484, 31.70369 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katonga River in?
It is in Uganda.

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Sources

Last updated 2013-11-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8629897

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