Location & Surroundings
Kibale is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,528 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fort Portal, 6 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 260 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fort Portal Airport, 7 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° 36' 19" N, 30° 15' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 1528 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 605 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:18
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kibale
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kibale, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 23.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.
Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (334 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.67 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 | 20.3 | 1.3 | 334 | 88 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.4 | 1.5 | 288 | 94 | 1,017.3 | 1.22 / 1.22 | 100 | 120.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.9 | 1.2 | 265 | 84 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 0.4 | 291 | 60 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 84.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 1.7 | 336 | 61 | 1,011.6 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 100 | 598.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.6 | 1.0 | 240 | 99 | 1,017.9 | 1.74 / 2.41 | 100 | 44.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.4 | 1.1 | 218 | 96 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 1.28 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.1 | 0.4 | 185 | 86 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 19.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.7 | 0.3 | 257 | 66 | 1,013.8 | 1.17 / 1.27 | 85 | 711.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.7 | 1.7 | 159 | 99 | 1,019.1 | 10.00 / 11.27 | 96 | 94.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.9 | 0.5 | 158 | 99 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 2.71 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.6 | 0.4 | 211 | 98 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 100 | 8.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.9 | 1.0 | 311 | 93 | 1,017.0 | 0.88 / 1.78 | 99 | 158.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kibale?
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 23.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kibale today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kibale?
Local time is 02:18. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kibale?
Kibale is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kibale?
DEM 1,528 m.
Where is Kibale located?
It is at 0.60540, 30.26522 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kibale in?
It is in Uganda.