Location & Surroundings
Kihate is a mountain in Western Region, Uganda, at 2,215 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kisoro, 12 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 360 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 11 km away.
Overview
Kihate is mountain in Uganda.
It is located in Uganda.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 11' 0" S, 29° 43' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2215 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 584 p/km²
- Built-up 5.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:05
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Nearby
Weather in Kihate
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kihate, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 20.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 658 W/m2.
Temperature
12.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.38 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 | 12.8 | 1.2 | 146 | 93 | 1,018.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.6 | 1.2 | 105 | 66 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 95.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 1.0 | 107 | 69 | 1,015.3 | 1.97 / 1.97 | 72 | 657.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.3 | 1.5 | 152 | 92 | 1,018.7 | 1.41 / 3.38 | 18 | 216.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.3 | 1.3 | 140 | 92 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.9 | 0.5 | 339 | 66 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 74 | 92.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 0.4 | 358 | 76 | 1,013.8 | 3.80 / 3.91 | 49 | 719.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.9 | 1.2 | 86 | 95 | 1,017.6 | 0.88 / 4.79 | 20 | 168.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.1 | 1.0 | 147 | 96 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.6 | 1.1 | 294 | 80 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 97 | 74.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 0.6 | 328 | 71 | 1,013.0 | 3.91 / 3.95 | 67 | 797.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.8 | 0.7 | 303 | 99 | 1,018.0 | 1.18 / 5.13 | 95 | 228.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.5 | 1.3 | 154 | 97 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kihate?
Now 12.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 20.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 658 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kihate today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kihate?
Local time is 10:05. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kihate?
Kihate is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Kihate?
DEM 2,215 m.
Where is Kihate located?
It is at -1.18333, 29.71667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kihate in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry