Location & Surroundings

Mbarara Municipality is a third-order administrative division in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,445 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbarara, less than 2 km away. The national capital Kampala is about 235 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mbarara Airport, 8 km away.

Overview

Mbarara Municipality is municipality in Mbarara District, Western Region, Uganda.

It is located in Mbarara District, Uganda.

Basic Data

  • Country Uganda
  • Located in Mbarara District
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 36' 31" S, 30° 39' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1445 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12,129 p/km²
  • Built-up 33.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)

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Transport in Mbarara Municipality

Weather in Mbarara Municipality

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

Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 24.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.

Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.17 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 21.1 2.4 95 54 1,014.0 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 19.9 0.5 151 53 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
12h 23.3 3.1 150 49 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 36 78.9 n/a
18h 24.0 4.7 105 50 1,011.4 0.14 / 0.14 94 501.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 0.6 4 66 1,013.3 0.03 / 0.17 87 93.2 n/a
30h 19.4 0.9 284 67 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
36h 24.0 2.1 126 46 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 76.8 n/a
42h 27.9 3.5 85 35 1,009.5 0.07 / 0.07 95 591.5 n/a
Saturday 20.6 0.3 22 63 1,013.0 1.02 / 1.09 63 124.0 n/a
54h 17.5 0.4 338 76 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.1 0.9 74 52 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 87 78.6 n/a
66h 30.6 3.5 96 27 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 86 737.8 n/a
Sunday 21.5 1.6 17 62 1,013.3 0.98 / 0.98 23 170.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbarara Municipality?
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 24.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mbarara Municipality today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mbarara Municipality?
Local time is 03:09. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mbarara Municipality?
Mbarara Municipality is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Mbarara Municipality?
DEM 1,445 m.
Where is Mbarara Municipality located?
It is at -0.60865, 30.65732 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbarara Municipality in?
It is in Uganda.

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Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7732072