- Subregions (Fifth-order administrative division)
- Places in Masafu
- Hotels in Masafu
- Weather in Masafu
- FAQ
Location & Surroundings
Masafu is a fourth-order administrative division in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,180 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Busia, 12 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Busia Airport, 16 km away.
Overview
Masafu is a sub-county of Uganda.
It is located in Uganda.
The elevation is around 1,180 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
- a subdivision of a third-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 25' 32" N, 33° 59' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 1180 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 425 p/km²
- Built-up 4.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:19
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Places in Masafu
Hotels in Masafu
Weather in Masafu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masafu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 26.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
2.36 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 | 22.3 | 3.1 | 155 | 67 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 1.7 | 132 | 75 | 1,013.6 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 1.8 | 84 | 58 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 99.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.7 | 4.1 | 226 | 52 | 1,010.6 | 0.12 / 0.13 | 98 | 743.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 2.2 | 87 | 80 | 1,015.0 | 2.23 / 2.36 | 96 | 126.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 1.8 | 114 | 80 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 2.3 | 97 | 55 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 102.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.5 | 1.3 | 236 | 32 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 920.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.4 | 2.3 | 209 | 61 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 244.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 1.6 | 94 | 72 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.1 | 3.6 | 96 | 44 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 104.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.6 | 0.3 | 193 | 28 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 928.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.2 | 3.5 | 169 | 61 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 251.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masafu?
Now 22.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 26.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masafu today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Masafu?
Local time is 06:19. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Masafu?
Masafu is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Masafu?
DEM 1,180 m.
Where is Masafu located?
It is at 0.42555, 33.99301 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masafu in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry