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

  • 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

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Weather in Luwala

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

Now 20.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.

Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (318 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.01 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 20.9 0.7 318 82 1,011.3 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 1.6 4 88 1,010.3 0.02 / 0.02 95 0.0 n/a
12h 24.1 1.7 53 62 1,012.6 0.30 / 0.32 87 75.9 n/a
18h 27.0 2.8 130 51 1,007.8 0.15 / 0.47 99 736.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 0.8 342 73 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.01 100 207.9 n/a
30h 19.0 1.0 340 82 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
36h 22.3 0.7 28 68 1,014.4 0.34 / 0.35 99 73.1 n/a
42h 25.9 2.8 131 54 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.29 100 581.1 n/a
Saturday 21.5 2.2 89 75 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.15 52 129.2 n/a
54h 20.7 1.2 25 82 1,011.5 0.31 / 0.45 96 0.0 n/a
60h 19.4 1.6 315 90 1,016.4 1.94 / 2.39 100 11.1 n/a
66h 27.6 3.0 170 49 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.12 58 572.0 n/a
Sunday 20.6 0.7 232 78 1,013.2 0.16 / 0.28 95 207.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luwala?
Now 20.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 736 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 04:34. 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.

Sources

Last updated 2017-06-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/229754

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