Location & Surroundings
Mpunga is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,195 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wakiso, 3 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kajjansi Airfield, 23 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° 23' 38" N, 32° 28' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 1195 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17,883 p/km²
- Built-up 29.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:59
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mpunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mpunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 0.8 | 155 | 77 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.7 | 0.9 | 312 | 89 | 1,013.5 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 1.3 | 344 | 73 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 38.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.1 | 3.0 | 143 | 44 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 602.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 0.9 | 238 | 62 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 188.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.7 | 0.7 | 93 | 63 | 1,013.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 0.9 | 1 | 48 | 1,016.2 | 0.05 / 0.08 | 64 | 52.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 3.7 | 168 | 55 | 1,011.2 | 0.05 / 0.13 | 99 | 681.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.9 | 0.8 | 92 | 75 | 1,014.7 | 0.03 / 0.16 | 87 | 84.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.3 | 0.7 | 133 | 78 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 1.6 | 103 | 53 | 1,015.7 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 21 | 75.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 2.1 | 181 | 55 | 1,011.4 | 1.04 / 1.11 | 55 | 637.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.7 | 0.7 | 254 | 69 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 9 | 170.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpunga?
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 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 Mpunga today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mpunga?
Local time is 02:59. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mpunga?
Mpunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mpunga?
DEM 1,195 m.
Where is Mpunga located?
It is at 0.39399, 32.48040 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpunga in?
It is in Uganda.