Location & Surroundings

Lugongo Plain is a marsh(es) in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,152 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Byakabanda, 21 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 165 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bukoba Airport, 65 km away.

Overview

Lugongo Plain is DE Sumpf in Uganda.

It is located in Uganda.

Basic Data

  • Country Uganda
  • Type marsh(es) (MRSH)
  • a wetland dominated by grass-like vegetation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 48' 0" S, 31° 35' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1152 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lugongo Plain

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lugongo Plain, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 769 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.04 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 27.6 3.0 56 47 1,011.5 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 1.3 358 80 1,016.4 0.48 / 0.48 7 176.5 n/a
12h 18.5 1.2 288 84 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
18h 20.9 1.1 277 75 1,018.4 0.03 / 0.03 83 42.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.5 3.7 99 44 1,011.8 0.01 / 0.04 52 768.8 n/a
30h 20.0 1.1 342 82 1,015.4 0.52 / 0.56 45 210.8 n/a
36h 18.4 1.6 357 87 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.03 94 0.0 n/a
42h 23.5 1.9 323 65 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 68 97.8 n/a
Tuesday 26.1 3.4 87 54 1,011.0 0.27 / 0.28 100 637.9 n/a
54h 19.3 1.8 296 87 1,014.1 1.08 / 1.35 100 186.3 n/a
60h 17.6 2.3 318 94 1,014.0 0.61 / 1.97 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.6 2.6 288 78 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 88.0 n/a
Wednesday 25.6 3.1 79 58 1,009.6 0.89 / 0.89 100 691.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lugongo Plain?
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 769 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 Lugongo Plain today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Lugongo Plain?
Local time is 22:24. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Lugongo Plain?
Lugongo Plain is a marsh(es).
What is the elevation of Lugongo Plain?
DEM 1,152 m.
Where is Lugongo Plain located?
It is at -0.80000, 31.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lugongo Plain in?
It is in Uganda.

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Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/229893

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