Location & Surroundings

Kitamba is a locality in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,095 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masindi, 24 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 170 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Masindi Airport, 33 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 28' 49" N, 31° 36' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1095 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 46 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kitamba

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

Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 842 W/m2.

Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.8 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 17.7 1.4 223 94 1,013.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 1.3 224 86 1,018.1 0.90 / 0.90 85 75.6 n/a
12h 27.0 2.3 11 58 1,012.1 1.16 / 2.06 31 842.1 n/a
18h 19.1 1.2 167 93 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.96 100 217.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.7 0.7 244 94 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.18 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.9 0.2 167 79 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.03 41 93.3 n/a
36h 28.5 1.3 14 51 1,011.0 0.10 / 0.13 100 772.8 n/a
42h 20.9 0.7 31 80 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 32 112.2 n/a
Tuesday 19.7 0.5 89 86 1,013.8 0.27 / 0.27 87 0.0 n/a
54h 23.6 1.6 338 70 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.26 82 85.8 n/a
60h 24.4 1.8 286 73 1,010.9 3.05 / 3.31 100 603.3 n/a
66h 19.3 3.1 347 97 1,015.0 6.36 / 9.67 100 96.5 n/a
Wednesday 18.4 0.9 273 96 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.51 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitamba?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 842 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 Kitamba today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kitamba?
Local time is 11:58. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kitamba?
Kitamba is a locality.
What is the elevation of Kitamba?
DEM 1,095 m.
Where is Kitamba located?
It is at 1.48021, 31.61269 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitamba in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2017-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11614884

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