Location & Surroundings

Kituntu is a hill in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,228 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lwengo, 27 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is about 130 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, about 105 km away.

Also known as: Bituntu

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Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 12' 0" S, 31° 31' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1228 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 381 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Bituntu

Weather in Kituntu

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

Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 26.2 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.

Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NW (321 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.72 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 18.3 2.7 321 90 1,011.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 2.4 312 87 1,015.5 1.30 / 1.30 92 32.8 n/a
12h 26.2 4.3 113 51 1,010.2 0.67 / 1.97 100 688.0 n/a
18h 19.3 1.4 302 81 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.15 97 82.4 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 2.0 322 95 1,014.1 1.56 / 1.72 80 0.0 n/a
30h 20.3 2.6 306 82 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.43 100 55.7 n/a
36h 27.8 1.5 331 47 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.02 50 536.5 n/a
42h 17.7 1.6 341 87 1,015.5 0.60 / 0.62 91 208.7 n/a
Monday 16.0 2.1 334 91 1,015.6 0.71 / 1.33 10 0.0 n/a
54h 20.9 2.0 295 76 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.82 76 86.5 n/a
60h 29.7 3.2 131 39 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.05 68 825.5 n/a
66h 18.8 1.8 322 83 1,014.9 0.56 / 0.60 8 169.8 n/a
Tuesday 17.2 0.7 348 90 1,014.5 0.40 / 1.01 24 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kituntu?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 26.2 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kituntu today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kituntu?
Local time is 14:30. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kituntu?
Kituntu is a hill.
What is the elevation of Kituntu?
DEM 1,228 m.
Where is Kituntu located?
It is at -0.20000, 31.51667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kituntu in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/230837

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