Location & Surroundings
Katwekembwa is a mountain in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,890 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kanungu, 12 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 330 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kabale Airport, 33 km away.
Overview
Katwekembwa 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
0° 58' 0" S, 29° 54' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1890 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 437 p/km²
- Built-up 5.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:03
- Sunrise 06:50
- Sunset 18:58
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Katwekembwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katwekembwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 786 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 24.3 | 0.5 | 22 | 46 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.1 | 1.4 | 165 | 82 | 1,016.5 | 1.07 / 1.07 | 94 | 66.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.7 | 1.1 | 199 | 83 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 1.6 | 112 | 57 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 77.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.9 | 1.2 | 66 | 35 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 785.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.0 | 1.4 | 155 | 86 | 1,017.3 | 1.39 / 1.39 | 85 | 106.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.3 | 0.9 | 148 | 82 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 1.5 | 113 | 58 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 76.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.0 | 1.3 | 72 | 47 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 645.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.0 | 1.0 | 172 | 70 | 1,015.6 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 18 | 82.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.1 | 1.0 | 191 | 70 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 1.4 | 118 | 42 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 71.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.3 | 0.4 | 1 | 38 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 680.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katwekembwa?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 786 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 Katwekembwa today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Katwekembwa?
Local time is 21:03. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Katwekembwa?
Katwekembwa is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Katwekembwa?
DEM 1,890 m.
Where is Katwekembwa located?
It is at -0.96667, 29.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katwekembwa in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry