Location & Surroundings

Kitoba is a school in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,147 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hoima, 10 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 190 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Masindi Airport, 50 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 31' 26" N, 31° 20' 59" E
  • Elevation 1147 m (DEM: 1156 m)
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 674 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Kitoba

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

Now 18.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 25.9 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 7.9 mm. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.

Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
34 %
Precip
7.93 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 18.6 0.8 344 95 1,012.7 - / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
6h 20.4 1.0 237 94 1,015.1 2.41 / 2.41 83 23.7 n/a
12h 25.9 1.1 322 69 1,010.4 1.85 / 4.26 78 583.4 n/a
18h 18.2 0.5 153 94 1,014.9 22.73 / 27.00 100 189.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.0 0.3 319 97 1,015.0 0.00 / 7.93 100 0.0 n/a
30h 19.7 1.0 182 93 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.46 92 18.5 n/a
36h 27.5 1.0 39 56 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.37 81 713.3 n/a
42h 20.1 1.4 153 92 1,013.6 2.62 / 2.99 100 189.2 n/a
Saturday 17.9 1.3 152 95 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.21 53 0.0 n/a
54h 21.5 1.9 183 83 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.39 5 97.4 n/a
60h 27.6 1.7 358 55 1,010.3 0.32 / 0.71 48 868.0 n/a
66h 20.7 1.7 172 82 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.03 6 151.5 n/a
Sunday 19.7 1.2 140 83 1,012.1 0.09 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitoba?
Now 18.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 25.9 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 7.9 mm. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kitoba today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kitoba?
Local time is 13:42. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kitoba?
Kitoba is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Kitoba?
Elevation about 1,147 m. DEM 1,156 m.
Where is Kitoba located?
It is at 1.52384, 31.34971 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitoba in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8080797

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