Location & Surroundings
Makata is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,176 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mukono, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is 27 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kajjansi Airfield, 33 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° 19' 22" N, 32° 49' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 1176 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 652 p/km²
- Built-up 3.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:55
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Makata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 27.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 25.5 | 1.3 | 53 | 51 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.5 | 2.8 | 191 | 48 | 1,008.0 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 80 | 670.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.0 | 2.9 | 96 | 96 | 1,013.9 | 3.04 / 3.12 | 68 | 156.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.5 | 0.6 | 289 | 94 | 1,012.3 | 0.06 / 3.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 1.2 | 66 | 69 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 70 | 89.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.8 | 2.4 | 191 | 48 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 92 | 698.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.1 | 1.3 | 353 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 3.98 / 4.02 | 88 | 184.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.9 | 0.7 | 22 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.4 | 1.0 | 11 | 68 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 96.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.1 | 2.9 | 178 | 43 | 1,009.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 86 | 780.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 0.6 | 157 | 76 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 228.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 1.3 | 6 | 77 | 1,011.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.6 | 1.9 | 133 | 49 | 1,014.2 | 0.21 / 0.27 | 30 | 92.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makata?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 27.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Makata today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Makata?
Local time is 19:55. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Makata?
Makata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makata?
DEM 1,176 m.
Where is Makata located?
It is at 0.32266, 32.82323 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makata in?
It is in Uganda.