Location & Surroundings

Kawango is a stream in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,060 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kigorobya, 20 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 195 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Masindi Airport, 29 km away.

Overview

Kawango is DE Bach in Uganda.

It is located in Uganda.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 40' 32" N, 31° 29' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1060 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kawango

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

Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.

Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
0.3 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
4.61 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 19.0 0.3 3 95 1,012.8 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 20.5 0.5 107 92 1,015.4 2.16 / 2.16 93 30.5 n/a
12h 29.4 1.5 14 48 1,009.4 0.00 / 1.07 24 476.0 n/a
18h 19.2 1.2 137 92 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.91 34 234.5 n/a
Tomorrow 19.3 0.8 19 96 1,013.1 3.70 / 4.61 100 0.0 n/a
30h 19.8 1.2 92 93 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 11.9 n/a
36h 22.7 1.3 351 81 1,011.9 1.04 / 1.04 99 341.6 n/a
42h 19.4 3.5 1 97 1,015.2 3.23 / 4.27 100 168.6 n/a
Wednesday 18.3 1.0 46 98 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.66 100 0.0 n/a
54h 19.6 2.1 49 90 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 41.7 n/a
60h 25.4 2.5 27 63 1,011.3 0.05 / 0.05 100 676.2 n/a
66h 20.0 1.4 46 89 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 145.2 n/a
Thursday 18.5 0.3 139 92 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kawango?
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kawango today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kawango?
Local time is 12:26. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kawango?
Kawango is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kawango?
DEM 1,060 m.
Where is Kawango located?
It is at 1.67553, 31.48320 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kawango in?
It is in Uganda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8081024

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