Location & Surroundings
Kayunga is a town in Central Region, Uganda with 30,000 inhabitants, at 1,071 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buwenge, 32 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is 55 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Jinja Airport, 43 km away.
Overview
Kayunga is place in Uganda.
It is located in Kayunga District, Uganda.
The elevation is around 1,070 metre.
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Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Located in Kayunga District
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 42' 9" N, 32° 53' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 1071 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 30,000
- Pop. Density 729 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:54
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Kayunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kayunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 715 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
70 %
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 | 18.1 | 0.7 | 130 | 94 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 0.6 | 136 | 67 | 1,015.2 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 7 | 68.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.9 | 1.9 | 181 | 36 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 70 | 714.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.0 | 1.4 | 174 | 76 | 1,012.8 | 0.65 / 0.70 | 12 | 146.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.6 | 0.3 | 68 | 86 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 0.3 | 75 | 62 | 1,015.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 58 | 51.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.1 | 2.6 | 209 | 44 | 1,009.5 | 0.13 / 0.14 | 53 | 555.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.3 | 1.6 | 195 | 78 | 1,011.4 | 0.77 / 0.91 | 22 | 171.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.2 | 1.0 | 167 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 0.7 | 151 | 67 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 65.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.7 | 1.7 | 194 | 47 | 1,008.4 | 0.18 / 0.27 | 99 | 659.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.2 | 1.1 | 83 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 10.13 / 10.40 | 100 | 31.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.7 | 0.5 | 49 | 95 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kayunga?
Now 18.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 715 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 Kayunga today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kayunga?
Local time is 13:54. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kayunga?
Kayunga is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Kayunga?
Population about 30,000.
What is the elevation of Kayunga?
DEM 1,071 m.
Where is Kayunga located?
It is at 0.70250, 32.88861 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kayunga in?
It is in Uganda.
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