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

  • 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

Nearby

Alternate Names

Kyetembe

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.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/230271

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