Location & Surroundings

Kauna is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,214 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mukono, 12 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is 20 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kajjansi Airfield, 23 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° 14' 52" N, 32° 45' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1214 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 354 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kauna

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

Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (23 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.63 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 23.5 1.2 23 67 1,017.9 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 28.3 2.6 191 45 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 16 732.2 n/a
12h 19.5 1.2 41 88 1,015.3 0.43 / 0.43 96 225.0 n/a
18h 18.2 1.3 317 94 1,014.5 0.57 / 1.01 93 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 1.4 352 79 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.63 96 86.9 n/a
30h 29.5 2.0 178 40 1,010.0 1.67 / 2.30 21 509.4 n/a
36h 18.4 1.1 1 86 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.87 100 208.5 n/a
42h 17.1 1.6 346 97 1,014.0 2.75 / 3.62 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.6 1.7 351 87 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 83.4 n/a
54h 20.0 1.2 154 92 1,011.9 3.24 / 3.24 98 603.7 n/a
60h 18.6 2.1 319 96 1,014.6 3.35 / 6.59 100 88.9 n/a
66h 18.3 1.8 29 97 1,013.6 0.33 / 6.91 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 18.7 0.5 220 97 1,016.8 0.00 / 4.60 100 8.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kauna?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kauna today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kauna?
Local time is 18:56. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kauna?
Kauna is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kauna?
DEM 1,214 m.
Where is Kauna located?
It is at 0.24765, 32.75017 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kauna in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/231784

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