Location & Surroundings
Kitongo is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,218 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gombe, 11 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is 58 km to the east. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, 51 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° 17' 42" N, 32° 3' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 1218 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 600 p/km²
- Built-up 5.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:15
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kitongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 25.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 407 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SE (148 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 20.1 | 0.4 | 148 | 84 | 1,018.1 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 2.3 | 181 | 57 | 1,012.9 | 0.80 / 0.80 | 74 | 406.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.9 | 1.6 | 334 | 90 | 1,016.1 | 0.09 / 0.89 | 96 | 245.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 0.1 | 284 | 89 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 0.9 | 129 | 62 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 81.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.4 | 2.2 | 171 | 44 | 1,011.9 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 44 | 658.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.9 | 0.8 | 319 | 62 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 76 | 191.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.7 | 0.6 | 182 | 64 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.8 | 1.7 | 142 | 51 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 91.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.2 | 3.8 | 178 | 38 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 853.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 0.2 | 293 | 74 | 1,011.1 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 84 | 203.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 0.6 | 122 | 65 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.7 | 0.7 | 114 | 48 | 1,013.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 82.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitongo?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 25.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 407 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kitongo today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kitongo?
Local time is 16:15. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kitongo?
Kitongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitongo?
DEM 1,218 m.
Where is Kitongo located?
It is at 0.29510, 32.06108 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitongo in?
It is in Uganda.