Location & Surroundings

Katonte is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,160 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Magamaga, 3 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is 90 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kakira Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 30' 56" N, 33° 22' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1160 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 960 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Katonte

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

Now 27.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.

Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (338 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
1.34 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 27.9 0.9 338 51 1,010.9 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 0.6 340 91 1,014.3 1.70 / 1.70 100 196.0 n/a
12h 18.0 1.2 303 96 1,013.9 4.02 / 5.72 99 0.0 n/a
18h 21.8 1.9 313 81 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.51 79 95.2 n/a
Tomorrow 27.0 0.2 143 57 1,010.0 0.83 / 1.34 34 760.5 n/a
30h 17.9 2.0 290 96 1,015.0 4.29 / 5.63 100 200.1 n/a
36h 17.9 0.4 30 98 1,014.3 4.15 / 9.78 100 0.0 n/a
42h 19.7 1.6 315 92 1,017.0 0.00 / 4.94 89 44.4 n/a
Thursday 24.5 2.6 290 64 1,011.8 0.00 / 2.47 74 532.4 n/a
54h 18.4 2.1 348 94 1,016.1 0.30 / 2.76 100 148.8 n/a
60h 17.6 1.8 30 97 1,015.7 0.00 / 2.27 100 0.0 n/a
66h 18.1 1.6 132 94 1,019.5 0.00 / 1.08 99 11.8 n/a
Friday 19.7 2.2 359 85 1,016.1 0.09 / 1.16 100 172.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katonte?
Now 27.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katonte today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Katonte?
Local time is 22:24. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Katonte?
Katonte is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katonte?
DEM 1,160 m.
Where is Katonte located?
It is at 0.51567, 33.37083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katonte in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2017-06-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11553619

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