Location & Surroundings

Kitajuka is a stream in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,226 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hima, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 275 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kasese Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 17' 0" N, 30° 7' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1226 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 811 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kitajuka

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

Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (148 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.65 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 26.0 1.9 148 43 1,011.9 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 17.9 1.1 348 75 1,015.7 0.81 / 0.81 100 91.0 n/a
12h 15.8 0.7 336 87 1,015.1 2.30 / 3.11 69 0.0 n/a
18h 20.5 1.1 103 61 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.06 11 78.1 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 1.9 101 35 1,011.2 0.59 / 0.65 100 751.6 n/a
30h 19.5 1.2 334 65 1,015.8 0.15 / 0.80 99 112.5 n/a
36h 15.0 1.4 313 91 1,016.3 0.68 / 1.48 75 0.0 n/a
42h 19.1 0.8 94 75 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.34 47 44.9 n/a
Monday 24.9 1.8 54 50 1,012.5 2.63 / 2.98 81 677.1 n/a
54h 16.6 1.3 312 87 1,017.6 0.00 / 2.75 64 98.7 n/a
60h 16.5 1.0 319 88 1,015.9 0.00 / 1.45 99 0.0 n/a
66h 20.4 1.4 112 69 1,017.7 0.00 / 1.08 29 60.0 n/a
Tuesday 27.7 0.4 266 41 1,010.9 2.47 / 3.55 100 800.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitajuka?
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kitajuka today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 18:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kitajuka?
Local time is 00:58. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kitajuka?
Kitajuka is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kitajuka?
DEM 1,226 m.
Where is Kitajuka located?
It is at 0.28333, 30.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitajuka in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/230950