Location & Surroundings
Kigunda is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,089 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pallisa, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 140 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kakira 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
1° 0' 0" N, 33° 38' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1089 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 376 p/km²
- Built-up 5.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:08
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kigunda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kigunda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 32.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.18 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 | 1.8 | 175 | 85 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 1.2 | 49 | 64 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 64.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.1 | 2.3 | 130 | 34 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 782.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 1.5 | 147 | 82 | 1,014.0 | 2.14 / 2.14 | 100 | 84.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 1.1 | 288 | 81 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 1.1 | 350 | 61 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 82.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.8 | 2.0 | 142 | 33 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 838.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.7 | 4.3 | 124 | 81 | 1,015.2 | 13.83 / 13.83 | 64 | 178.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.3 | 2.2 | 155 | 80 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 1.2 | 298 | 60 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 96.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.7 | 2.3 | 157 | 34 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 907.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 6.0 | 144 | 72 | 1,012.9 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 99 | 249.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.2 | 0.4 | 23 | 80 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kigunda?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 32.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kigunda today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kigunda?
Local time is 10:08. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kigunda?
Kigunda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kigunda?
DEM 1,089 m.
Where is Kigunda located?
It is at 1.00000, 33.63333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kigunda in?
It is in Uganda.