Location & Surroundings
Kigowa is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,207 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kireka, 5 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kajjansi Airfield, 19 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° 21' 48" N, 32° 36' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 1207 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6,870 p/km²
- Built-up 22.9%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:19
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kigowa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kigowa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 30.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 902 W/m2.
Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
3.5 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
68 %
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 | 27.4 | 3.5 | 163 | 50 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 1.3 | 215 | 72 | 1,010.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 54 | 161.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 0.5 | 149 | 75 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.8 | 1.6 | 175 | 50 | 1,013.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 60 | 98.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.9 | 4.1 | 183 | 34 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 902.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 1.1 | 280 | 62 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 216.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 1.1 | 33 | 68 | 1,010.5 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 1.5 | 337 | 55 | 1,013.9 | 0.11 / 0.28 | 53 | 64.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.4 | 4.0 | 176 | 38 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 818.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 0.7 | 252 | 73 | 1,010.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 46 | 154.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 0.8 | 39 | 77 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.7 | 0.8 | 31 | 54 | 1,013.1 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 82 | 78.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.3 | 3.4 | 155 | 53 | 1,009.2 | 0.23 / 0.34 | 79 | 664.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kigowa?
Now 27.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 30.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 902 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 Kigowa today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kigowa?
Local time is 23:19. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kigowa?
Kigowa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kigowa?
DEM 1,207 m.
Where is Kigowa located?
It is at 0.36324, 32.60682 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kigowa in?
It is in Uganda.