Location & Surroundings

Lukunyu is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,233 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mubende, 8 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 135 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fort Portal Airport, about 125 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° 29' 0" N, 31° 24' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1233 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 401 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lukunyu

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

Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 20.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 361 W/m2.

Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.75 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 17.8 1.0 326 98 1,015.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.1 0.7 234 100 1,015.3 3.52 / 3.52 100 0.0 n/a
12h 18.9 0.6 302 94 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.07 100 37.2 n/a
18h 20.9 1.0 339 93 1,012.4 2.54 / 2.61 100 361.1 n/a
Tomorrow 17.3 1.3 320 98 1,015.9 0.00 / 1.75 72 56.5 n/a
30h 16.3 1.1 306 98 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.08 76 0.0 n/a
36h 17.8 0.6 324 95 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 11.9 n/a
42h 19.7 1.4 43 93 1,013.0 1.55 / 1.55 100 177.8 n/a
Thursday 17.3 0.5 284 97 1,016.2 0.00 / 1.34 100 48.2 n/a
54h 15.8 0.7 353 98 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
60h 18.8 0.4 344 88 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 41.4 n/a
66h 21.8 1.0 102 82 1,014.8 3.24 / 3.24 66 392.8 n/a
Friday 16.4 0.7 102 98 1,019.4 0.19 / 3.43 98 124.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukunyu?
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 20.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 361 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lukunyu today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Lukunyu?
Local time is 09:03. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Lukunyu?
Lukunyu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lukunyu?
DEM 1,233 m.
Where is Lukunyu located?
It is at 0.48333, 31.40000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukunyu in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/229838

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