Location & Surroundings
Kawete is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,123 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Iganga, 13 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 110 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kakira Airport, 33 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° 43' 39" N, 33° 28' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 1123 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,540 p/km²
- Built-up 6.8%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:19
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kawete
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kawete, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 30.4 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 842 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (288 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
2.59 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 | 20.5 | 0.9 | 288 | 81 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.1 | 0.8 | 250 | 85 | 1,013.8 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 0.4 | 56 | 79 | 1,017.1 | 0.10 / 0.28 | 25 | 31.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.4 | 0.9 | 157 | 39 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 58 | 842.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 0.9 | 215 | 86 | 1,014.4 | 2.55 / 2.59 | 66 | 115.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 0.9 | 98 | 81 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 1.8 | 130 | 60 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 95.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.4 | 2.5 | 183 | 30 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 894.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.5 | 3.1 | 233 | 63 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 228.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 0.8 | 179 | 68 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.5 | 2.3 | 152 | 51 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 100.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.9 | 1.8 | 92 | 22 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 919.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.4 | 2.1 | 230 | 57 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 226.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kawete?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 30.4 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 842 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kawete today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kawete?
Local time is 03:19. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kawete?
Kawete is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kawete?
DEM 1,123 m.
Where is Kawete located?
It is at 0.72756, 33.47781 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kawete in?
It is in Uganda.