Location & Surroundings
Mushanga is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,568 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rutoma, 4 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 265 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mbarara Airport, 28 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° 34' 0" S, 30° 21' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1568 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 598 p/km²
- Built-up 5.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:42
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 18:54
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Mushanga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mushanga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 29.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.
Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 28.0 | 1.5 | 115 | 36 | 1,009.6 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 1.0 | 81 | 65 | 1,014.7 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 85 | 72.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.5 | 1.1 | 278 | 76 | 1,012.7 | 0.51 / 0.72 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 1.5 | 118 | 57 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 82.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.1 | 1.1 | 169 | 32 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 606.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 1.7 | 61 | 61 | 1,011.7 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 42 | 71.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.8 | 0.9 | 255 | 78 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 1.4 | 113 | 61 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 19.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.0 | 2.1 | 142 | 34 | 1,007.9 | 0.04 / 0.05 | 98 | 645.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 0.5 | 114 | 77 | 1,011.8 | 0.77 / 0.81 | 74 | 137.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.2 | 1.7 | 283 | 79 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 0.9 | 34 | 73 | 1,015.6 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 92 | 28.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.7 | 1.4 | 321 | 42 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 88 | 640.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mushanga?
Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 29.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 606 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 Mushanga today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mushanga?
Local time is 00:42. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mushanga?
Mushanga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mushanga?
DEM 1,568 m.
Where is Mushanga located?
It is at -0.56667, 30.35000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mushanga in?
It is in Uganda.