Location & Surroundings
Luwala is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,159 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mpigi, 19 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is 47 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, 23 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° 4' 9" N, 32° 14' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 1159 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 249 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:38
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Luwala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luwala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 880 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 21.5 | 1.7 | 185 | 81 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 2.0 | 121 | 79 | 1,013.9 | 4.07 / 4.07 | 6 | 93.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.8 | 3.4 | 153 | 46 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 7 | 879.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 0.8 | 280 | 77 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 238.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 0.6 | 310 | 71 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 1.3 | 6 | 69 | 1,013.3 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 58 | 73.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.9 | 3.1 | 158 | 45 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 654.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 0.8 | 264 | 78 | 1,010.5 | 0.08 / 0.10 | 5 | 226.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.9 | 1.4 | 354 | 89 | 1,010.0 | 0.18 / 0.28 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 1.0 | 115 | 60 | 1,011.6 | 0.53 / 0.81 | 80 | 96.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 2.9 | 145 | 54 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 518.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 0.7 | 132 | 82 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 57 | 150.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.9 | 1.5 | 338 | 86 | 1,009.8 | 0.94 / 0.96 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luwala?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 880 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 Luwala today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Luwala?
Local time is 09:38. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Luwala?
Luwala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Luwala?
DEM 1,159 m.
Where is Luwala located?
It is at 0.06903, 32.23440 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luwala in?
It is in Uganda.