Location & Surroundings
Kibale is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,177 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Byakabanda, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 175 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bukoba Airport, 68 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° 48' 31" S, 31° 30' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 1177 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 437 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:51
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Weather in Kibale
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kibale, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.
Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
4.1 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 28.6 | 4.1 | 93 | 41 | 1,008.5 | - / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 1.4 | 5 | 73 | 1,011.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 98 | 225.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.3 | 0.5 | 290 | 79 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 0.6 | 137 | 65 | 1,013.5 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 100 | 52.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.5 | 5.6 | 88 | 41 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 93 | 679.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 1.8 | 309 | 83 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 60 | 202.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.0 | 0.8 | 37 | 93 | 1,011.3 | 0.05 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 1.1 | 342 | 65 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 53.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.1 | 4.5 | 95 | 43 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 494.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 1.5 | 305 | 78 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 213.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.2 | 1.9 | 268 | 91 | 1,012.6 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.2 | 0.9 | 271 | 82 | 1,016.7 | 0.61 / 0.92 | 100 | 27.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.8 | 2.6 | 43 | 47 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 51 | 397.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kibale?
Now 28.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kibale today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kibale?
Local time is 01:51. 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 1,177 m.
Where is Kibale located?
It is at -0.80861, 31.50194 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kibale in?
It is in Uganda.