Location & Surroundings
Lukone is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,186 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Magamaga, 6 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is 93 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kakira Airport, 13 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
0° 30' 47" N, 33° 23' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 1186 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,055 p/km²
- Built-up 6.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:50
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:36
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lukone
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lukone, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 28.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.18 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 | 22.2 | 0.8 | 7 | 69 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 0.8 | 128 | 64 | 1,013.1 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 88 | 48.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.7 | 4.3 | 215 | 44 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 88 | 760.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 3.7 | 131 | 79 | 1,013.0 | 0.25 / 0.45 | 70 | 202.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 0.9 | 80 | 84 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 2.1 | 95 | 70 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 95 | 24.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 3.9 | 204 | 49 | 1,007.8 | 0.23 / 0.29 | 99 | 648.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.6 | 1.6 | 67 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 1.63 / 1.92 | 99 | 175.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.2 | 1.1 | 131 | 92 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 1.4 | 15 | 77 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 45.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.7 | 2.4 | 233 | 41 | 1,007.7 | 0.06 / 0.07 | 100 | 625.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.3 | 4.4 | 54 | 95 | 1,015.3 | 5.32 / 5.39 | 100 | 51.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.5 | 0.9 | 208 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 5.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukone?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 28.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lukone today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Lukone?
Local time is 10:50. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Lukone?
Lukone is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lukone?
DEM 1,186 m.
Where is Lukone located?
It is at 0.51304, 33.39945 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukone in?
It is in Uganda.