Location & Surroundings

Kinyu is a bay in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,152 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukaya, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is 85 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, 53 km away.

Overview

Kinyu is DE Bucht in Uganda.

It is located in Uganda.

Basic Data

  • Country Uganda
  • Type bay (BAY)
  • a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 16' 0" S, 32° 5' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1152 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 551 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Kinyu

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

Now 22.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 25.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 871 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
0.58 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 22.6 1.4 291 74 1,015.4 - / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 3.7 134 59 1,011.0 0.25 / 0.25 69 871.4 n/a
12h 22.9 0.6 331 70 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 52 244.2 n/a
18h 20.9 2.6 337 79 1,012.2 0.02 / 0.02 21 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 2.3 311 67 1,014.7 0.56 / 0.58 81 102.6 n/a
30h 26.8 4.7 145 56 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.08 76 859.3 n/a
36h 21.3 4.7 301 83 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 43 234.5 n/a
42h 20.5 2.5 304 81 1,012.0 0.12 / 0.12 49 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.8 2.1 328 64 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.05 79 96.5 n/a
54h 26.8 4.1 144 55 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 20 749.8 n/a
60h 23.2 1.2 335 72 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 245.2 n/a
66h 20.6 2.6 301 84 1,011.1 0.12 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.4 2.5 216 69 1,015.6 1.25 / 1.37 97 38.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kinyu?
Now 22.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 25.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 871 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kinyu today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kinyu?
Local time is 19:49. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kinyu?
Kinyu is a bay.
What is the elevation of Kinyu?
DEM 1,152 m.
Where is Kinyu located?
It is at -0.26667, 32.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kinyu in?
It is in Uganda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/231172

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