Location & Surroundings
Kyitembe is a hill in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,544 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rutoma, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 280 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mbarara Airport, 38 km away.
Also known as: Kyetembe
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 38' 0" S, 30° 16' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1544 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 109 p/km²
- Built-up 3.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:46
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kyitembe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kyitembe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 21.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 | 18.5 | 0.9 | 327 | 86 | 1,017.9 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 1.7 | 315 | 80 | 1,013.2 | 5.11 / 5.11 | 99 | 653.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.7 | 2.0 | 273 | 95 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 4.39 | 97 | 135.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.5 | 1.8 | 302 | 97 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.5 | 2.2 | 306 | 81 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 78.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 2.2 | 295 | 72 | 1,012.3 | 4.37 / 4.38 | 95 | 816.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.8 | 0.8 | 34 | 96 | 1,017.8 | 1.68 / 6.05 | 100 | 50.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.7 | 1.5 | 271 | 97 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 2.76 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.3 | 0.5 | 234 | 96 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 100 | 7.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.2 | 0.7 | 291 | 85 | 1,016.2 | 3.79 / 4.29 | 100 | 294.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.5 | 1.1 | 119 | 97 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 3.41 | 100 | 26.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.0 | 1.1 | 270 | 96 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.9 | 0.4 | 93 | 90 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 99 | 28.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kyitembe?
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 21.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 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 Kyitembe today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kyitembe?
Local time is 20:46. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kyitembe?
Kyitembe is a hill.
What is the elevation of Kyitembe?
DEM 1,544 m.
Where is Kyitembe located?
It is at -0.63333, 30.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kyitembe in?
It is in Uganda.