Location & Surroundings

Masera is a hill in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,397 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ntungamo, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 350 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kihihi Airport, 22 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 55' 0" S, 29° 41' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1397 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 582 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Masera

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

Now 16.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 26.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 660 W/m2.

Temperature
16.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 16.4 1.0 169 96 1,016.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.6 1.3 149 91 1,014.9 0.05 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.3 0.5 81 61 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 58.3 n/a
18h 26.3 1.0 359 44 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 660.1 n/a
Tomorrow 19.5 1.9 149 67 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 87 70.6 n/a
30h 16.6 1.3 147 77 1,014.1 0.05 / 0.05 22 0.0 n/a
36h 23.3 1.1 27 54 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 91.0 n/a
42h 24.2 0.8 335 60 1,011.2 0.45 / 0.45 96 526.4 n/a
Tuesday 16.6 1.1 139 95 1,015.1 0.45 / 0.90 56 82.8 n/a
54h 15.7 0.6 137 97 1,014.7 0.34 / 1.25 100 0.0 n/a
60h 18.4 0.8 25 89 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.15 97 32.4 n/a
66h 24.7 1.2 21 64 1,011.6 3.11 / 3.25 91 586.4 n/a
Wednesday 16.4 1.7 157 96 1,014.6 0.80 / 4.06 82 237.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masera?
Now 16.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 26.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 660 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 Masera today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Masera?
Local time is 09:23. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Masera?
Masera is a hill.
What is the elevation of Masera?
DEM 1,397 m.
Where is Masera located?
It is at -0.91667, 29.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masera in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/229372

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