Location & Surroundings

Lwangire is a hill in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,241 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasanda, 25 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 110 km to the east. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, about 105 km away.

Also known as: Luangiri

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 28' 0" N, 31° 36' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1241 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 154 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Luangiri

Weather in Lwangire

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

Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 30.0 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 470 W/m2.

Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
0.2 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.46 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 18.6 0.2 327 92 1,017.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 30.0 0.5 29 40 1,008.7 0.06 / 0.06 100 469.6 n/a
12h 18.3 0.9 8 92 1,013.3 1.46 / 1.52 13 72.9 n/a
18h 16.4 0.3 333 99 1,013.5 0.00 / 1.37 55 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.5 0.5 68 94 1,016.3 1.09 / 2.46 94 68.7 n/a
30h 20.1 0.7 313 94 1,012.7 0.10 / 2.56 100 164.5 n/a
36h 17.8 1.0 297 96 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.03 98 49.9 n/a
42h 16.6 0.6 326 98 1,014.2 0.60 / 0.63 83 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.2 0.0 280 89 1,017.1 2.52 / 3.15 14 88.9 n/a
54h 22.8 1.0 349 77 1,010.6 1.61 / 4.76 100 714.4 n/a
60h 17.5 0.5 314 99 1,014.6 3.64 / 8.40 98 91.2 n/a
66h 17.0 0.7 229 99 1,013.9 0.00 / 2.57 97 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.0 1.0 205 85 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.47 28 97.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lwangire?
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 30.0 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 470 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lwangire today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Lwangire?
Local time is 16:22. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Lwangire?
Lwangire is a hill.
What is the elevation of Lwangire?
DEM 1,241 m.
Where is Lwangire located?
It is at 0.46667, 31.60000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lwangire in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/229666

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