Location & Surroundings
Kitongole is a locality in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,097 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masindi, 16 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 165 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Masindi Airport, 25 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 31' 58" N, 31° 43' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 1097 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:57
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kitongole
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitongole, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 845 W/m2.
Temperature
32.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,007.5 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 32.5 | 1.3 | 134 | 36 | 1,007.5 | - / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 1.8 | 195 | 66 | 1,010.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 256.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 0.7 | 257 | 77 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.0 | 0.8 | 95 | 57 | 1,013.2 | 0.06 / 0.10 | 13 | 90.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.6 | 2.9 | 295 | 38 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 82 | 845.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 2.0 | 224 | 85 | 1,011.2 | 1.44 / 1.48 | 78 | 180.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 2.1 | 301 | 87 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 0.9 | 214 | 75 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 95 | 61.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.6 | 1.8 | 322 | 40 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 70 | 779.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 1.4 | 217 | 78 | 1,010.5 | 0.20 / 0.24 | 30 | 173.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.6 | 1.5 | 358 | 86 | 1,010.5 | 0.70 / 0.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 1.2 | 21 | 65 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 66 | 86.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.2 | 2.1 | 318 | 42 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 783.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitongole?
Now 32.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 845 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 Kitongole today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kitongole?
Local time is 01:57. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kitongole?
Kitongole is a locality.
What is the elevation of Kitongole?
DEM 1,097 m.
Where is Kitongole located?
It is at 1.53269, 31.72324 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitongole in?
It is in Uganda.