Location & Surroundings
Kawanda is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,204 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukaya, 43 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 130 km to the east. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, about 105 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 1' 0" S, 31° 29' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1204 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 47 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:42
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Kawanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kawanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 20.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 367 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (14 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 20.7 | 2.2 | 14 | 78 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 3.0 | 105 | 89 | 1,014.1 | 2.33 / 2.33 | 100 | 366.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.8 | 1.8 | 309 | 86 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 100 | 84.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.4 | 1.8 | 338 | 93 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.7 | 1.2 | 10 | 80 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 43.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 2.9 | 66 | 72 | 1,014.4 | 0.86 / 0.86 | 97 | 419.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.1 | 0.1 | 284 | 91 | 1,018.2 | 3.87 / 4.73 | 99 | 84.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.4 | 1.6 | 250 | 94 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.5 | 0.7 | 20 | 91 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 20.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 0.6 | 237 | 70 | 1,015.4 | 1.07 / 1.13 | 99 | 308.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.7 | 0.8 | 166 | 94 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 66 | 82.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.9 | 0.7 | 339 | 96 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.2 | 1.5 | 115 | 81 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 69.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kawanda?
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 20.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 367 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 Kawanda today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kawanda?
Local time is 19:42. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kawanda?
Kawanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kawanda?
DEM 1,204 m.
Where is Kawanda located?
It is at -0.01667, 31.48333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kawanda in?
It is in Uganda.