Location & Surroundings
Luwele is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,153 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bugiri, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Busia Airport, 35 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° 29' 14" N, 33° 49' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 1153 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,039 p/km²
- Built-up 4.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:43
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Luwele
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luwele, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 30.8 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 860 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SE (152 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.50 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 | 21.4 | 3.2 | 152 | 77 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 2.4 | 153 | 87 | 1,011.8 | 0.68 / 0.68 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 2.6 | 141 | 60 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 93 | 112.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.8 | 6.1 | 208 | 40 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 79 | 859.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.1 | 2.1 | 138 | 85 | 1,012.9 | 0.45 / 0.50 | 77 | 213.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 0.8 | 186 | 78 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.2 | 4.1 | 86 | 50 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 114.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.1 | 4.4 | 210 | 44 | 1,007.0 | 0.04 / 0.09 | 74 | 739.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.0 | 4.0 | 142 | 91 | 1,013.8 | 4.86 / 4.95 | 100 | 122.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 2.5 | 118 | 79 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 2.1 | 110 | 68 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 31.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.6 | 2.0 | 285 | 46 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 314.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.4 | 2.3 | 9 | 77 | 1,012.3 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 100 | 154.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luwele?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 30.8 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 860 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luwele today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Luwele?
Local time is 05:43. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Luwele?
Luwele is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Luwele?
DEM 1,153 m.
Where is Luwele located?
It is at 0.48723, 33.81837 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luwele in?
It is in Uganda.