Location & Surroundings
Lugada is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,092 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buwenge, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is 70 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Jinja Airport, 30 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° 42' 17" N, 33° 4' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 1092 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 770 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:50
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Lugada
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lugada, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 783 W/m2.
Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 28.2 | 1.7 | 222 | 47 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.0 | 1.0 | 198 | 79 | 1,014.5 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 100 | 76.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.2 | 0.8 | 6 | 92 | 1,013.7 | 0.41 / 0.60 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 1.2 | 58 | 66 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 64 | 99.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.4 | 1.7 | 153 | 34 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 782.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.8 | 1.4 | 199 | 85 | 1,012.7 | 0.55 / 0.55 | 76 | 70.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.0 | 0.6 | 36 | 83 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 1.2 | 175 | 55 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 100.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.7 | 2.5 | 196 | 44 | 1,007.8 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 98 | 767.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 1.8 | 107 | 70 | 1,011.1 | 0.47 / 0.55 | 37 | 78.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 0.5 | 152 | 78 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 0.3 | 75 | 53 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 84 | 85.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.8 | 1.5 | 179 | 27 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 867.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lugada?
Now 28.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 783 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 Lugada today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Lugada?
Local time is 21:50. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Lugada?
Lugada is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lugada?
DEM 1,092 m.
Where is Lugada located?
It is at 0.70475, 33.08306 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lugada in?
It is in Uganda.