Location & Surroundings
Kigulya is a natural reserve in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,379 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masindi, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is about 180 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Masindi Airport, 7 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 41' 35" N, 31° 45' 30" E
- Elevation 1379 m (DEM: 1365 m)
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 76 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:45
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Nearby
Weather in Kigulya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kigulya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 824 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 | 25.0 | 2.4 | 77 | 49 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.5 | 2.0 | 97 | 23 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 823.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 1.1 | 6 | 53 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 136.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 1.3 | 168 | 61 | 1,010.4 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.2 | 0.8 | 43 | 46 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 82.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.8 | 0.3 | 17 | 26 | 1,005.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 885.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 4.0 | 179 | 63 | 1,010.2 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 61 | 125.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.3 | 1.2 | 72 | 70 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.5 | 1.8 | 23 | 44 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 96.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.6 | 2.3 | 310 | 36 | 1,005.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 744.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 1.3 | 136 | 62 | 1,010.5 | 0.45 / 0.46 | 100 | 177.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.2 | 0.6 | 33 | 84 | 1,011.2 | 0.18 / 0.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.9 | 2.3 | 73 | 63 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 96 | 78.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kigulya?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 824 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 Kigulya today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kigulya?
Local time is 19:45. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kigulya?
Kigulya is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Kigulya?
Elevation about 1,379 m. DEM 1,365 m.
Where is Kigulya located?
It is at 1.69314, 31.75829 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kigulya in?
It is in Uganda.