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
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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
- Local time 09:55
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mangunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mangunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 27.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 875 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 20.7 | 2.1 | 139 | 86 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 2.3 | 118 | 85 | 1,013.9 | 2.96 / 2.96 | 99 | 103.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.9 | 3.7 | 194 | 47 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 6 | 874.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 0.7 | 67 | 80 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 229.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 0.8 | 84 | 74 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 0.9 | 129 | 67 | 1,013.1 | 0.94 / 0.94 | 85 | 66.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 2.5 | 192 | 52 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 651.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 1.8 | 78 | 79 | 1,011.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 7 | 160.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.2 | 1.5 | 60 | 74 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 1.5 | 104 | 64 | 1,011.6 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 98 | 37.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.1 | 2.7 | 194 | 47 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 554.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 2.6 | 93 | 71 | 1,009.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 89 | 186.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.5 | 0.9 | 55 | 82 | 1,009.7 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mangunga?
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 27.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 875 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 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 09:55. 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.