Location & Surroundings
Kigezi is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,096 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masindi, 10 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 175 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Masindi Airport, 9 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° 42' 3" N, 31° 48' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 1096 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 341 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:31
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kigezi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kigezi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 763 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (13 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.30 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 | 19.4 | 0.9 | 13 | 90 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 0.2 | 215 | 77 | 1,014.3 | 1.47 / 1.47 | 80 | 85.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.5 | 2.1 | 288 | 43 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 98 | 763.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 1.3 | 203 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 0.73 / 0.77 | 17 | 188.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.5 | 2.3 | 313 | 95 | 1,011.1 | 0.53 / 1.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 1.7 | 326 | 81 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 70.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.4 | 2.1 | 322 | 42 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 746.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 0.5 | 10 | 69 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 121.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.2 | 1.3 | 332 | 91 | 1,010.9 | 3.23 / 3.23 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 0.7 | 346 | 70 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 71 | 73.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.2 | 2.3 | 343 | 41 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 747.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.6 | 1.2 | 70 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 2.43 / 2.43 | 95 | 151.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.9 | 1.6 | 298 | 93 | 1,012.3 | 0.14 / 2.57 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kigezi?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 763 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kigezi today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kigezi?
Local time is 12:31. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kigezi?
Kigezi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kigezi?
DEM 1,096 m.
Where is Kigezi located?
It is at 1.70074, 31.80063 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kigezi in?
It is in Uganda.