Location & Surroundings

Mbwa is a stream in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,635 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ntungamo, 12 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 355 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kihihi Airport, 29 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 59' 0" S, 29° 41' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1635 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mbwa

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

Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.

Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 20.4 0.5 36 64 1,016.1 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 0.2 101 50 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 474.4 n/a
12h 18.4 1.7 144 70 1,015.1 0.04 / 0.04 19 111.4 n/a
18h 15.8 1.4 147 77 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.03 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 1.0 5 56 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 94.5 n/a
30h 23.2 0.3 161 70 1,011.8 2.55 / 2.55 81 583.9 n/a
36h 15.7 0.8 1 96 1,015.6 0.00 / 1.52 51 148.7 n/a
42h 15.6 0.4 187 98 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.83 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.0 1.1 3 84 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.09 24 83.1 n/a
54h 22.9 0.9 58 73 1,011.7 6.40 / 6.48 96 794.8 n/a
60h 15.9 1.9 145 96 1,014.6 0.00 / 5.94 99 191.9 n/a
66h 15.0 1.0 143 96 1,014.5 0.00 / 5.30 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 19.9 0.3 10 79 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 89 81.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbwa?
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 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 Mbwa today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Mbwa?
Local time is 15:39. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mbwa?
Mbwa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mbwa?
DEM 1,635 m.
Where is Mbwa located?
It is at -0.98333, 29.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbwa in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/229231

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