Location & Surroundings
Kwapa is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,287 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tororo, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is about 190 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tororo Airport, 11 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° 44' 46" N, 34° 14' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 1287 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 957 p/km²
- Built-up 5.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:55
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kwapa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwapa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 861 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
5.0 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.17 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 | 19.1 | 5.0 | 102 | 89 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.9 | 2.3 | 102 | 76 | 1,012.8 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 0.8 | 291 | 55 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 96.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.3 | 5.4 | 359 | 39 | 1,009.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 59 | 861.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.9 | 7.1 | 113 | 89 | 1,015.1 | 2.10 / 2.17 | 99 | 166.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 1.5 | 106 | 75 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 1.4 | 348 | 55 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 83.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.7 | 3.3 | 73 | 39 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 519.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.1 | 2.4 | 81 | 77 | 1,013.6 | 1.95 / 1.95 | 77 | 198.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.6 | 0.7 | 145 | 84 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 1.4 | 101 | 57 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 96.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.0 | 6.0 | 28 | 43 | 1,009.4 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 98 | 844.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.4 | 7.4 | 113 | 77 | 1,014.2 | 2.17 / 2.35 | 100 | 24.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwapa?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 861 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kwapa today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kwapa?
Local time is 03:55. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kwapa?
Kwapa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwapa?
DEM 1,287 m.
Where is Kwapa located?
It is at 0.74609, 34.24235 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwapa in?
It is in Uganda.