Location & Surroundings

Kikugyi is a village in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,250 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kakiri, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is 26 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kajjansi Airfield, 31 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 24' 19" N, 32° 21' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1250 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,168 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kikugyi

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kikugyi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 660 W/m2.

Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.01 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 21.0 0.7 173 81 1,017.8 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 27.8 3.1 198 48 1,011.6 1.32 / 1.32 31 660.3 n/a
12h 19.1 1.5 295 91 1,015.7 0.07 / 1.39 77 209.9 n/a
18h 18.5 0.3 70 90 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 1.3 104 69 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.01 5 63.7 n/a
30h 27.4 2.7 177 46 1,011.7 0.16 / 0.17 42 685.2 n/a
36h 20.0 1.3 302 71 1,014.0 0.26 / 0.44 62 183.3 n/a
42h 19.0 0.7 134 65 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 26.0 2.1 150 53 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 93.2 n/a
54h 30.9 3.9 162 35 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 58 866.2 n/a
60h 21.1 1.0 258 71 1,010.8 0.17 / 0.17 73 123.0 n/a
66h 20.1 0.1 85 70 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.9 0.9 123 50 1,013.0 0.06 / 0.06 93 81.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kikugyi?
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 660 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 Kikugyi today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kikugyi?
Local time is 15:58. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kikugyi?
Kikugyi is a hill.
What is the elevation of Kikugyi?
DEM 1,250 m.
Where is Kikugyi located?
It is at 0.40531, 32.36572 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kikugyi in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2017-06-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11552185

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