Location & Surroundings

Mugongo is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,053 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buyende, 38 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is 98 km to the south. The nearest airport is Jinja Airport, 90 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 10' 0" N, 32° 49' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1053 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 334 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mugongo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mugongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 29.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 770 W/m2.

Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
1.19 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 18.7 1.0 124 94 1,010.9 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 21.0 0.8 182 85 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 88 31.9 n/a
12h 29.1 1.6 25 44 1,008.2 0.04 / 0.04 100 769.8 n/a
18h 20.7 0.5 139 83 1,013.5 0.95 / 0.99 100 162.8 n/a
Tomorrow 18.1 1.4 162 97 1,013.3 0.20 / 1.19 57 0.0 n/a
30h 23.2 0.5 311 74 1,016.3 0.02 / 1.21 84 97.1 n/a
36h 30.3 2.7 25 39 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 84 841.0 n/a
42h 21.0 1.6 175 75 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 84 208.0 n/a
Monday 18.0 1.2 229 95 1,014.2 1.56 / 1.56 4 0.0 n/a
54h 23.4 0.9 263 73 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.01 52 102.0 n/a
60h 31.0 2.5 43 36 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 843.8 n/a
66h 21.6 2.0 151 70 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 32 140.8 n/a
Tuesday 18.1 0.6 229 96 1,013.9 3.82 / 3.82 17 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mugongo?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 29.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 770 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mugongo today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Mugongo?
Local time is 12:46. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mugongo?
Mugongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mugongo?
DEM 1,053 m.
Where is Mugongo located?
It is at 1.16667, 32.81667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mugongo in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/228923

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