Location & Surroundings
Namhuga is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,225 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kilembe, less than 2 km away. The national capital Kampala is about 285 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kasese Airport, 8 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 11' 29" N, 30° 1' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 1225 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 690 p/km²
- Built-up 5.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:23
- Sunrise 06:47
- Sunset 18:55
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Namhuga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Namhuga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 25.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Temperature
16.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
4.36 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 | 16.0 | 1.8 | 343 | 77 | 1,019.2 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 1.3 | 328 | 73 | 1,015.8 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.3 | 1.1 | 103 | 58 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 94 | 44.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.7 | 0.7 | 106 | 42 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 88 | 725.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 1.8 | 329 | 88 | 1,017.5 | 3.85 / 4.36 | 84 | 107.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.7 | 2.0 | 327 | 86 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.4 | 1.1 | 112 | 63 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 69 | 63.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 0.7 | 113 | 46 | 1,011.4 | 2.54 / 2.66 | 91 | 681.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.9 | 1.9 | 333 | 77 | 1,015.5 | 3.18 / 5.83 | 67 | 75.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.4 | 1.5 | 325 | 74 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.0 | 1.3 | 77 | 69 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 33.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 1.6 | 109 | 37 | 1,010.1 | 0.75 / 0.79 | 47 | 780.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.2 | 2.0 | 345 | 90 | 1,016.6 | 1.97 / 2.76 | 100 | 180.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Namhuga?
Now 16.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 25.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Namhuga today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Namhuga?
Local time is 06:23. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Namhuga?
Namhuga is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Namhuga?
DEM 1,225 m.
Where is Namhuga located?
It is at 0.19134, 30.02881 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Namhuga in?
It is in Uganda.