Location & Surroundings

Lwangosya is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,206 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Namavundu, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Busia Airport, 32 km away.

Also known as: Lwangosia

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 18' 13" N, 33° 52' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1206 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 897 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

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Lwangosia

Weather in Lwangosya

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

Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 26.9 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
21 %
Precip
0.40 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 26.9 4.8 225 48 1,010.2 - / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 3.4 101 76 1,014.1 1.69 / 1.69 94 218.2 n/a
12h 19.8 1.7 107 76 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
18h 22.9 2.3 76 62 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 52 28.3 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 1.9 225 63 1,010.9 0.40 / 0.40 46 647.0 n/a
30h 20.0 1.6 28 82 1,014.7 0.87 / 1.28 82 186.8 n/a
36h 19.8 1.8 79 82 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.10 78 0.0 n/a
42h 23.7 3.0 37 63 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.02 47 93.7 n/a
Monday 25.5 4.8 219 60 1,010.6 0.14 / 0.16 56 732.7 n/a
54h 20.8 4.1 96 80 1,014.4 0.90 / 1.06 21 155.2 n/a
60h 20.3 3.0 105 77 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.01 33 0.0 n/a
66h 23.7 2.1 68 60 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 62 62.7 n/a
Tuesday 29.0 4.5 220 44 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 19 760.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lwangosya?
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 26.9 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lwangosya today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Lwangosya?
Local time is 22:29. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Lwangosya?
Lwangosya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lwangosya?
DEM 1,206 m.
Where is Lwangosya located?
It is at 0.30348, 33.88222 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lwangosya in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-10-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/229665