Location & Surroundings
Mpongo is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,243 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gombe, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is 65 km to the east. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, 48 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° 8' 41" N, 32° 1' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 1243 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 301 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:10
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mpongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mpongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 24.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 230 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NE (44 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 | 19.7 | 0.4 | 44 | 85 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 2.2 | 185 | 65 | 1,013.4 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 89 | 229.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.4 | 1.7 | 329 | 86 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 99 | 225.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 0.3 | 277 | 86 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 0.8 | 137 | 61 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 82.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.5 | 3.5 | 154 | 43 | 1,012.2 | 0.11 / 0.12 | 22 | 758.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.9 | 0.9 | 303 | 60 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 80 | 232.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.0 | 0.3 | 212 | 60 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.5 | 2.0 | 130 | 54 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 91.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.2 | 4.2 | 164 | 43 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 885.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 0.5 | 303 | 72 | 1,010.9 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 88 | 250.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.1 | 0.8 | 84 | 62 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.0 | 0.8 | 127 | 53 | 1,013.4 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 80.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpongo?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 24.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 230 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 Mpongo today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mpongo?
Local time is 20:10. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mpongo?
Mpongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mpongo?
DEM 1,243 m.
Where is Mpongo located?
It is at 0.14484, 32.02336 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpongo in?
It is in Uganda.