Location & Surroundings
Mparo is a hill in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,596 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buhesi, 4 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 265 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fort Portal Airport, 9 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
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Coordinates
0° 36' 48" N, 30° 13' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1596 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 641 p/km²
- Built-up 4.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:55
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 18:54
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Mparo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mparo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 8.1 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
8.15 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 | 24.7 | 1.3 | 26 | 61 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.5 | 1.0 | 221 | 83 | 1,013.6 | 0.72 / 0.72 | 33 | 174.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.6 | 1.2 | 258 | 75 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 0.9 | 115 | 71 | 1,015.9 | 0.23 / 0.55 | 72 | 71.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.0 | 2.3 | 278 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 7.59 / 8.15 | 100 | 615.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.0 | 0.9 | 199 | 94 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 5.02 | 100 | 62.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.2 | 0.3 | 284 | 85 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 0.6 | 137 | 61 | 1,016.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 49.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.4 | 0.4 | 38 | 53 | 1,010.6 | 0.25 / 0.28 | 94 | 660.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.9 | 1.4 | 231 | 86 | 1,014.7 | 1.59 / 1.87 | 95 | 123.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.6 | 1.6 | 263 | 82 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 0.2 | 290 | 72 | 1,017.6 | 0.07 / 0.09 | 100 | 56.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.6 | 1.0 | 323 | 51 | 1,010.4 | 0.56 / 0.64 | 100 | 780.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mparo?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 8.1 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mparo today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Mparo?
Local time is 01:55. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mparo?
Mparo is a hill.
What is the elevation of Mparo?
DEM 1,596 m.
Where is Mparo located?
It is at 0.61326, 30.22165 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mparo in?
It is in Uganda.