Location & Surroundings
Mirongo is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,461 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kyenjojo, 14 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 235 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fort Portal Airport, 25 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 36' 0" N, 30° 30' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1461 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 522 p/km²
- Built-up 3.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:40
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mirongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mirongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 23.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 21.3 | 0.9 | 82 | 72 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 1.2 | 3 | 61 | 1,011.0 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 632.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 0.2 | 332 | 82 | 1,014.0 | 0.62 / 0.79 | 94 | 43.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.1 | 0.5 | 352 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 0.24 / 1.03 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 0.8 | 71 | 66 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 94.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 1.6 | 349 | 56 | 1,009.9 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 62 | 673.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.8 | 1.4 | 40 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 2.31 / 2.40 | 100 | 91.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 0.5 | 322 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 1.47 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.7 | 0.5 | 102 | 66 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 92.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 0.2 | 107 | 55 | 1,008.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 664.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 0.6 | 285 | 79 | 1,012.6 | 0.27 / 0.34 | 76 | 42.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.7 | 0.5 | 272 | 94 | 1,011.2 | 0.58 / 0.91 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.6 | 0.8 | 143 | 89 | 1,015.5 | 0.01 / 0.92 | 100 | 75.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mirongo?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 23.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 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 Mirongo today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Mirongo?
Local time is 14:40. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mirongo?
Mirongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mirongo?
DEM 1,461 m.
Where is Mirongo located?
It is at 0.60000, 30.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mirongo in?
It is in Uganda.