Location & Surroundings

Nakingu is a stream in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,149 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lugazi, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is 32 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kajjansi Airfield, 37 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 17' 35" N, 32° 52' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1149 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 238 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Nakingu

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

Now 22.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 27.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
0.54 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 22.6 1.2 84 74 1,014.9 - / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
6h 27.5 2.7 188 49 1,010.4 0.38 / 0.38 96 609.5 n/a
12h 19.0 0.7 110 89 1,013.8 0.61 / 0.98 32 229.1 n/a
18h 18.0 1.6 15 95 1,013.6 0.94 / 1.93 95 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 1.3 5 84 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.54 72 44.7 n/a
30h 28.4 3.0 173 45 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.05 42 700.6 n/a
36h 20.0 1.0 56 84 1,014.6 1.49 / 1.54 15 167.3 n/a
42h 19.7 1.3 93 91 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.23 42 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.6 0.0 20 72 1,015.5 1.44 / 1.67 36 91.9 n/a
54h 26.7 2.5 182 55 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.14 55 685.9 n/a
60h 20.5 0.9 125 77 1,012.7 0.90 / 1.04 37 122.3 n/a
66h 18.8 0.9 343 95 1,013.2 0.08 / 1.13 94 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.3 1.5 141 77 1,015.6 0.00 / 1.04 32 92.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nakingu?
Now 22.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 27.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nakingu today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Nakingu?
Local time is 17:54. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Nakingu?
Nakingu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Nakingu?
DEM 1,149 m.
Where is Nakingu located?
It is at 0.29294, 32.86703 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nakingu in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11357395