Location & Surroundings
Namuganza is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,158 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bugiri, 9 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Busia Airport, 46 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° 29' 41" N, 33° 43' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 1158 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,553 p/km²
- Built-up 7.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:55
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Namuganza
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Namuganza, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 29.1 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.
Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
4.9 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.58 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 | 18.9 | 4.9 | 183 | 87 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 2.4 | 141 | 83 | 1,011.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 3.6 | 86 | 58 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 101.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.1 | 4.9 | 220 | 45 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 771.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 4.1 | 148 | 79 | 1,012.3 | 3.58 / 3.58 | 100 | 92.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 1.9 | 345 | 84 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 2.3 | 8 | 65 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 87.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 3.9 | 176 | 62 | 1,010.3 | 0.42 / 0.43 | 100 | 672.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.9 | 3.6 | 114 | 90 | 1,014.9 | 2.99 / 3.41 | 98 | 60.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 2.3 | 350 | 84 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 3.2 | 11 | 72 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 102.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.8 | 3.2 | 237 | 35 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 878.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.3 | 1.9 | 6 | 84 | 1,013.4 | 2.50 / 2.50 | 100 | 199.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Namuganza?
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 29.1 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Namuganza today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Namuganza?
Local time is 03:55. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Namuganza?
Namuganza is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Namuganza?
DEM 1,158 m.
Where is Namuganza located?
It is at 0.49478, 33.72040 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Namuganza in?
It is in Uganda.