Location & Surroundings
Magwa is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,058 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kayunga, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is 57 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Jinja Airport, 52 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° 46' 0" N, 32° 50' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1058 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:51
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Magwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Magwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 33.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.28 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 | 25.8 | 0.7 | 189 | 54 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.8 | 1.4 | 165 | 28 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 781.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.6 | 1.6 | 264 | 91 | 1,012.1 | 1.54 / 1.54 | 100 | 134.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.2 | 0.7 | 351 | 85 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 0.4 | 18 | 68 | 1,014.5 | 0.24 / 0.28 | 100 | 73.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.5 | 1.9 | 97 | 29 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 771.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 0.4 | 235 | 72 | 1,011.7 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 97 | 198.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.2 | 0.5 | 246 | 83 | 1,011.1 | 0.03 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.5 | 0.3 | 260 | 62 | 1,014.2 | 0.12 / 0.22 | 100 | 64.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 3.5 | 200 | 74 | 1,009.9 | 1.07 / 1.29 | 98 | 691.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.4 | 0.7 | 170 | 89 | 1,012.7 | 0.06 / 1.35 | 54 | 74.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 1.3 | 207 | 86 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.0 | 1.0 | 193 | 53 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 94.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Magwa?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 33.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Magwa today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Magwa?
Local time is 15:51. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Magwa?
Magwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Magwa?
DEM 1,058 m.
Where is Magwa located?
It is at 0.76667, 32.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Magwa in?
It is in Uganda.