Location & Surroundings

Lukuga is a wood in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,327 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bukomero, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is 68 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kajjansi Airfield, 73 km away.

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° 39' 0" N, 32° 4' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1327 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 53 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lukuga

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

Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 21.6 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 237 W/m2.

Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (1 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.11 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 17.9 0.8 1 94 1,015.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.9 0.7 42 98 1,018.6 1.28 / 1.28 100 9.2 n/a
12h 21.6 0.8 280 85 1,013.4 0.24 / 1.52 98 237.0 n/a
18h 18.2 0.4 313 96 1,016.4 0.30 / 1.82 100 107.8 n/a
Tomorrow 17.4 0.6 38 99 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
30h 18.8 0.9 49 94 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.06 100 24.5 n/a
36h 19.9 0.9 23 80 1,015.9 0.58 / 0.65 100 289.8 n/a
42h 17.0 1.0 134 98 1,018.8 0.30 / 0.95 99 22.3 n/a
Saturday 16.3 0.5 193 98 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 18.0 0.6 209 94 1,020.5 0.44 / 0.44 94 19.9 n/a
60h 21.9 1.2 101 90 1,014.7 2.69 / 3.14 78 669.3 n/a
66h 17.9 0.2 102 98 1,017.3 1.21 / 4.34 62 144.6 n/a
Sunday 16.3 0.2 129 99 1,016.1 0.00 / 1.06 82 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukuga?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 21.6 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 237 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lukuga today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Lukuga?
Local time is 13:06. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Lukuga?
Lukuga is a hill.
What is the elevation of Lukuga?
DEM 1,327 m.
Where is Lukuga located?
It is at 0.65000, 32.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukuga in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/229845

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