Location & Surroundings
Kitombi is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,641 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fort Portal, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is about 265 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fort Portal Airport, 9 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 43' 3" N, 30° 12' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 1641 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 670 p/km²
- Built-up 4.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:47
- Sunrise 06:49
- Sunset 18:58
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kitombi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitombi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 689 W/m2.
Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (158 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.79 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 | 17.1 | 2.3 | 158 | 94 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.0 | 1.9 | 183 | 90 | 1,014.6 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 0.4 | 142 | 73 | 1,016.7 | 0.06 / 0.36 | 87 | 57.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.2 | 1.4 | 351 | 42 | 1,010.5 | 1.32 / 1.68 | 92 | 688.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 1.3 | 152 | 96 | 1,016.1 | 4.11 / 5.79 | 100 | 62.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.5 | 2.4 | 197 | 90 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 1.72 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 1.0 | 348 | 65 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 99 | 45.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.4 | 1.0 | 323 | 50 | 1,011.9 | 0.54 / 1.07 | 100 | 549.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.5 | 1.5 | 160 | 95 | 1,016.5 | 3.15 / 4.22 | 97 | 80.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.9 | 1.5 | 190 | 91 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 0.9 | 55 | 57 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 79.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 1.2 | 21 | 55 | 1,011.5 | 0.09 / 0.10 | 90 | 612.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.9 | 1.3 | 155 | 83 | 1,015.5 | 0.84 / 0.94 | 98 | 50.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitombi?
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 689 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kitombi today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kitombi?
Local time is 04:47. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kitombi?
Kitombi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitombi?
DEM 1,641 m.
Where is Kitombi located?
It is at 0.71758, 30.21497 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitombi in?
It is in Uganda.