Location & Surroundings
Mpembwe is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,302 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ibanda, 17 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 250 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kasese Airport, 41 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° 5' 0" S, 30° 21' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1302 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 728 p/km²
- Built-up 5.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:35
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Nearby
Weather in Mpembwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mpembwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 21.6 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 313 W/m2.
Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.81 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 | 17.3 | 0.9 | 235 | 92 | 1,017.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.8 | 0.3 | 194 | 93 | 1,020.0 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 100 | 8.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 0.8 | 62 | 76 | 1,014.8 | 0.30 / 0.68 | 97 | 313.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.8 | 1.0 | 134 | 89 | 1,017.7 | 1.84 / 2.52 | 100 | 62.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.9 | 0.2 | 192 | 93 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.1 | 0.6 | 82 | 88 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 99 | 24.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 3.3 | 94 | 71 | 1,014.2 | 1.89 / 1.97 | 79 | 596.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.6 | 0.5 | 114 | 91 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 1.32 | 83 | 119.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.0 | 0.2 | 107 | 93 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 0.5 | 301 | 78 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 84.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.5 | 1.6 | 102 | 54 | 1,010.8 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 83 | 737.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 0.6 | 182 | 78 | 1,014.1 | 0.74 / 1.00 | 98 | 78.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.0 | 0.5 | 215 | 94 | 1,013.3 | 1.65 / 2.65 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpembwe?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 21.6 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 313 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mpembwe today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mpembwe?
Local time is 12:35. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mpembwe?
Mpembwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mpembwe?
DEM 1,302 m.
Where is Mpembwe located?
It is at -0.08333, 30.35000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpembwe in?
It is in Uganda.