Location & Surroundings
Marongo is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,107 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hoima, 22 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 175 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Masindi Airport, 37 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
1° 28' 31" N, 31° 33' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1107 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 768 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:58
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Marongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Marongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 26.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 674 W/m2.
Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.90 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 | 20.0 | 1.3 | 27 | 79 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 0.5 | 340 | 82 | 1,013.4 | 2.04 / 2.04 | 83 | 46.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 1.7 | 325 | 60 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 97 | 674.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 1.9 | 191 | 87 | 1,012.0 | 0.25 / 0.37 | 88 | 99.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 0.5 | 207 | 92 | 1,011.4 | 0.53 / 0.90 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 1.3 | 183 | 89 | 1,015.0 | 0.69 / 1.59 | 94 | 36.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.6 | 1.3 | 206 | 38 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 27 | 790.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.6 | 0.9 | 113 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 1.30 / 1.42 | 100 | 200.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.6 | 0.5 | 199 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.1 | 0.1 | 299 | 95 | 1,015.7 | 3.10 / 3.34 | 100 | 22.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.1 | 1.8 | 337 | 65 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 2.10 | 100 | 558.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.0 | 1.5 | 254 | 94 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.46 | 74 | 192.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.5 | 1.4 | 180 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 2.18 / 3.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Marongo?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 26.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 674 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Marongo today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Marongo?
Local time is 11:58. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Marongo?
Marongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Marongo?
DEM 1,107 m.
Where is Marongo located?
It is at 1.47518, 31.54995 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Marongo in?
It is in Uganda.