Location & Surroundings

Luwunga is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,196 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kakiri, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is 21 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kajjansi Airfield, 27 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° 23' 54" N, 32° 24' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1196 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,152 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.9%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Luwunga

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

Now 18.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.

Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
1.13 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 18.3 0.4 326 94 1,016.7 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 17.2 0.3 246 98 1,015.9 3.52 / 3.52 72 0.0 n/a
12h 20.6 0.2 305 91 1,018.0 0.00 / 1.00 31 76.8 n/a
18h 23.9 1.5 175 76 1,012.7 6.84 / 7.84 100 731.5 n/a
Tomorrow 18.3 1.0 219 93 1,014.4 0.00 / 1.13 8 119.4 n/a
30h 17.5 0.6 266 93 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.03 99 0.0 n/a
36h 23.8 0.3 183 66 1,015.0 0.15 / 0.18 22 95.9 n/a
42h 26.5 1.1 135 54 1,009.1 1.37 / 1.55 94 578.9 n/a
Monday 20.0 0.4 214 82 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.65 100 190.0 n/a
54h 17.6 0.4 348 96 1,011.9 1.18 / 1.83 97 0.0 n/a
60h 20.1 0.8 224 89 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.22 100 36.5 n/a
66h 26.2 2.0 155 58 1,009.1 0.37 / 0.59 100 478.3 n/a
Tuesday 18.6 1.7 155 97 1,012.4 2.99 / 3.59 35 114.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luwunga?
Now 18.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luwunga today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Luwunga?
Local time is 07:23. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Luwunga?
Luwunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Luwunga?
DEM 1,196 m.
Where is Luwunga located?
It is at 0.39840, 32.40809 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luwunga in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2017-06-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/229740

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