Location & Surroundings

Matongo is a mission in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,235 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukaya, 33 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is 92 km to the east. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, 77 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type mission (MSSN)
  • a place characterized by dwellings, school, church, hospital and other facilities operated by a religious group for the purpose of providing charitable services and to propagate religion

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 10' 0" N, 31° 46' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1235 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 505 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Matongo

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

Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 19.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 229 W/m2.

Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.8 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 17.7 1.1 322 94 1,014.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.5 1.6 20 88 1,018.0 0.42 / 0.42 100 33.6 n/a
12h 19.2 0.8 2 92 1,014.2 1.10 / 1.52 100 228.5 n/a
18h 17.7 1.0 294 94 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.26 100 89.4 n/a
Tomorrow 16.6 1.0 359 96 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 18.9 1.1 10 89 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 21.5 n/a
36h 22.7 2.6 1 72 1,014.6 2.92 / 2.93 100 565.2 n/a
42h 17.7 1.2 86 88 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.49 100 72.1 n/a
Saturday 16.9 0.7 258 90 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.03 95 0.0 n/a
54h 18.7 0.6 297 79 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 28.2 n/a
60h 22.2 2.0 132 69 1,014.8 0.25 / 0.25 100 371.6 n/a
66h 17.8 1.0 42 93 1,017.2 0.17 / 0.42 100 114.2 n/a
Sunday 16.0 0.5 25 98 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.17 40 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matongo?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 19.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 229 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 Matongo today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Matongo?
Local time is 13:44. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Matongo?
Matongo is a mission.
What is the elevation of Matongo?
DEM 1,235 m.
Where is Matongo located?
It is at 0.16667, 31.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matongo in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/229326

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