Location & Surroundings
Kigando is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,108 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lwakyomba, 13 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 145 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Masindi Airport, 79 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
1° 4' 48" N, 31° 30' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 1108 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,297 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:24
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kigando
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kigando, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
0.2 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 23.5 | 0.2 | 64 | 86 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.1 | 0.5 | 320 | 98 | 1,015.4 | 5.79 / 5.79 | 50 | 53.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.5 | 0.8 | 42 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.0 | 1.3 | 81 | 89 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 68.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.5 | 1.7 | 42 | 48 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 764.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 0.9 | 222 | 81 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 109.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.0 | 0.7 | 188 | 94 | 1,012.9 | 0.34 / 0.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 0.3 | 337 | 89 | 1,015.6 | 0.65 / 0.99 | 99 | 59.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.4 | 1.7 | 70 | 65 | 1,010.1 | 0.75 / 1.75 | 100 | 435.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.3 | 1.0 | 171 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 1.34 / 3.08 | 98 | 102.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.0 | 0.8 | 177 | 99 | 1,013.7 | 2.28 / 5.36 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.1 | 0.8 | 241 | 88 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 4.27 | 90 | 84.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.6 | 1.1 | 149 | 50 | 1,009.4 | 0.62 / 4.88 | 85 | 831.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kigando?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 764 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 Kigando today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kigando?
Local time is 00:24. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kigando?
Kigando is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kigando?
DEM 1,108 m.
Where is Kigando located?
It is at 1.07997, 31.51456 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kigando in?
It is in Uganda.