Location & Surroundings
Koja is a locality in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,154 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jinja, 35 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is 84 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jinja Airport, 37 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
0° 8' 27" N, 33° 18' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 1154 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:33
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other localitys nearby
Weather in Koja
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Koja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 25.4 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 846 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
5.2 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
47 %
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 | 24.0 | 5.2 | 229 | 60 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 2.7 | 333 | 63 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 1.1 | 3 | 53 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 89.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 5.8 | 206 | 57 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 846.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 4.2 | 254 | 65 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 191.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 2.9 | 7 | 60 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 4.6 | 344 | 62 | 1,015.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 63.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.3 | 5.4 | 182 | 57 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 840.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.9 | 4.3 | 256 | 68 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 238.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 0.6 | 95 | 64 | 1,010.4 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 2.8 | 53 | 50 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 4 | 106.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koja?
Now 24.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 25.4 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 846 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 Koja today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Koja?
Local time is 02:33. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Koja?
Koja is a locality.
What is the elevation of Koja?
DEM 1,154 m.
Where is Koja located?
It is at 0.14076, 33.31464 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koja in?
It is in Uganda.