Location & Surroundings

Maseke is a ridge(s) in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,211 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bukuya, 17 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 110 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kajjansi Airfield, about 115 km away.

Overview

Maseke is DE Gebirgskamm in Uganda.

It is located in Uganda.

The elevation is around 1,450 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Uganda
  • Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
  • a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 42' 0" N, 31° 40' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1211 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 362 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Maseke

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

Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.

Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
2.34 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 17.3 0.7 198 96 1,015.5 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 0.9 270 94 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
12h 20.3 0.7 111 83 1,017.6 0.35 / 0.35 58 46.9 n/a
18h 25.4 1.7 154 55 1,011.8 1.22 / 1.56 91 661.9 n/a
Tomorrow 18.9 0.8 285 89 1,015.8 0.77 / 2.34 99 84.2 n/a
30h 17.0 0.8 195 92 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.30 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.7 0.5 64 61 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.02 44 76.8 n/a
42h 23.2 1.7 147 68 1,012.7 0.29 / 0.32 94 486.5 n/a
Sunday 19.0 1.0 295 92 1,014.5 0.90 / 1.22 63 51.3 n/a
54h 17.8 0.5 174 86 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 25.0 0.8 129 51 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 45 80.8 n/a
66h 28.9 1.6 163 39 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 711.7 n/a
Monday 21.2 0.8 213 70 1,011.2 0.13 / 0.13 99 72.0 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 Maseke?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maseke today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Maseke?
Local time is 03:59. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Maseke?
Maseke is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Maseke?
DEM 1,211 m.
Where is Maseke located?
It is at 0.70000, 31.66667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maseke in?
It is in Uganda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/229373

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