Location & Surroundings

Mangunga is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,249 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buikwe, 9 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is 49 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jinja Airport, 29 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° 15' 11" N, 33° 1' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1249 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 807 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mangunga

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

Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.

Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (9 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.53 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 18.7 1.1 9 85 1,010.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 2.0 33 89 1,013.2 2.85 / 2.85 86 74.1 n/a
12h 27.9 1.6 170 46 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.24 96 686.1 n/a
18h 19.2 2.7 29 89 1,012.5 0.54 / 0.78 94 115.2 n/a
Tomorrow 18.1 1.2 16 92 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.53 97 0.0 n/a
30h 21.1 1.9 100 82 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.30 96 21.5 n/a
36h 24.7 1.9 188 55 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.01 100 314.1 n/a
42h 20.4 0.9 71 70 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 91 116.6 n/a
Sunday 19.5 1.5 22 75 1,012.5 0.12 / 0.12 94 0.0 n/a
54h 20.1 1.2 8 85 1,016.5 1.63 / 1.75 97 28.6 n/a
60h 28.1 3.4 178 44 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 735.4 n/a
66h 20.4 1.4 195 76 1,013.5 0.11 / 0.12 100 225.4 n/a
Monday 18.3 1.0 314 95 1,014.2 2.07 / 2.18 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mangunga?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mangunga today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Mangunga?
Local time is 13:19. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mangunga?
Mangunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mangunga?
DEM 1,249 m.
Where is Mangunga located?
It is at 0.25304, 33.01741 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mangunga in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11356794

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