Location & Surroundings
Musunga is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,563 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ishaka, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 300 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kihihi Airport, 39 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° 37' 0" S, 30° 2' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1563 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 591 p/km²
- Built-up 7.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:21
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Musunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Musunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 25.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 15.5 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
15.51 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 | 18.8 | 1.0 | 122 | 74 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.3 | 0.3 | 175 | 85 | 1,014.7 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 0.2 | 63 | 61 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 83.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 0.6 | 78 | 55 | 1,010.3 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 100 | 695.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.2 | 1.9 | 336 | 99 | 1,016.4 | 15.03 / 15.51 | 100 | 151.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.5 | 1.0 | 270 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 1.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 0.8 | 84 | 84 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 80.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 1.1 | 285 | 65 | 1,010.8 | 2.05 / 2.05 | 98 | 818.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.0 | 0.8 | 102 | 90 | 1,014.0 | 0.91 / 2.96 | 98 | 92.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.9 | 0.3 | 91 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 1.79 / 4.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.0 | 0.8 | 315 | 85 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 78.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 0.8 | 90 | 59 | 1,009.6 | 3.38 / 3.38 | 100 | 808.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.6 | 0.7 | 211 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 4.13 / 7.51 | 100 | 90.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Musunga?
Now 18.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 25.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 15.5 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 15.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Musunga today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Musunga?
Local time is 09:21. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Musunga?
Musunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Musunga?
DEM 1,563 m.
Where is Musunga located?
It is at -0.61667, 30.03333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Musunga in?
It is in Uganda.