Location & Surroundings

Kitamba is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,096 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masindi, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 175 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Masindi Airport, 31 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 31' 11" N, 31° 35' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1096 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 275 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • 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 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 6.5 mm. Solar peaks near 796 W/m2.

Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
6.54 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 17.9 1.2 133 95 1,012.3 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 0.5 211 86 1,015.0 1.13 / 1.13 59 25.4 n/a
12h 29.4 1.2 343 46 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.13 97 795.6 n/a
18h 20.2 1.1 170 83 1,011.6 0.02 / 0.15 4 101.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 0.8 145 98 1,012.1 6.38 / 6.54 97 0.0 n/a
30h 21.2 0.4 189 88 1,014.8 0.00 / 2.08 67 27.3 n/a
36h 28.3 0.4 198 57 1,008.2 0.60 / 2.68 92 590.9 n/a
42h 19.2 1.5 320 95 1,013.5 1.75 / 4.44 95 105.4 n/a
Monday 18.6 1.8 63 98 1,013.9 0.55 / 4.98 92 0.0 n/a
54h 19.0 1.5 281 96 1,016.4 0.00 / 1.12 89 10.9 n/a
60h 27.7 1.2 342 57 1,010.5 1.00 / 2.12 43 752.2 n/a
66h 20.2 1.2 337 93 1,013.3 0.56 / 2.69 89 209.0 n/a
Tuesday 18.3 0.9 323 96 1,012.9 0.00 / 2.12 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitamba?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 6.5 mm. Solar peaks near 796 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kitamba today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kitamba?
Local time is 12:06. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kitamba?
Kitamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitamba?
DEM 1,096 m.
Where is Kitamba located?
It is at 1.51979, 31.58997 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitamba in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/230942

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