Location & Surroundings
Kitumba is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,910 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabale, 4 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 340 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kabale Airport, 4 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° 17' 0" S, 29° 59' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1910 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 289 p/km²
- Built-up 11.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:11
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kitumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 23.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 813 W/m2.
Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 18.0 | 1.2 | 114 | 75 | 1,018.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 2.7 | 74 | 49 | 1,012.7 | 0.88 / 0.88 | 96 | 813.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.6 | 0.6 | 238 | 91 | 1,017.2 | 3.10 / 3.98 | 91 | 87.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.2 | 1.1 | 256 | 90 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.5 | 1.0 | 81 | 82 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 96 | 31.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 2.6 | 83 | 52 | 1,012.1 | 1.15 / 1.16 | 13 | 839.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.6 | 1.0 | 257 | 91 | 1,016.2 | 1.46 / 2.63 | 41 | 230.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.5 | 1.2 | 258 | 90 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.7 | 1.1 | 45 | 78 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 34.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 2.9 | 61 | 51 | 1,011.1 | 1.54 / 1.54 | 88 | 809.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.8 | 0.8 | 259 | 89 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 1.46 | 84 | 93.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.3 | 1.2 | 247 | 89 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.2 | 1.5 | 107 | 70 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 73 | 96.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitumba?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 23.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 813 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 Kitumba today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kitumba?
Local time is 17:11. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kitumba?
Kitumba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitumba?
DEM 1,910 m.
Where is Kitumba located?
It is at -1.28333, 29.98333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitumba in?
It is in Uganda.