Location & Surroundings
Kwata is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,226 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kakiri, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is 27 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kajjansi Airfield, 29 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° 21' 36" N, 32° 20' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 1226 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 54 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:44
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 18:51
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kwata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 622 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.77 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 | 18.2 | 0.3 | 133 | 89 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 1.3 | 38 | 69 | 1,015.0 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 43 | 39.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 2.2 | 165 | 49 | 1,010.6 | 0.45 / 0.61 | 82 | 622.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.6 | 0.5 | 118 | 82 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 20 | 140.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.9 | 1.6 | 7 | 92 | 1,013.6 | 0.32 / 0.77 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 1.2 | 5 | 82 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 66 | 23.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 2.3 | 143 | 64 | 1,011.0 | 0.92 / 1.03 | 77 | 621.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.7 | 0.7 | 84 | 89 | 1,014.8 | 3.10 / 4.13 | 82 | 94.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.3 | 0.6 | 284 | 90 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 0.4 | 201 | 65 | 1,015.9 | 0.30 / 0.34 | 51 | 84.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.0 | 3.8 | 156 | 38 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 53 | 804.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 0.7 | 136 | 68 | 1,012.4 | 0.08 / 0.15 | 96 | 132.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.4 | 0.7 | 337 | 85 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwata?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 622 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kwata today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kwata?
Local time is 11:44. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kwata?
Kwata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwata?
DEM 1,226 m.
Where is Kwata located?
It is at 0.36002, 32.34089 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwata in?
It is in Uganda.