Location & Surroundings
Namugongo is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,097 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaliro, 3 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 120 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kakira Airport, 49 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° 54' 2" N, 33° 28' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 1097 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 612 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:32
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Namugongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Namugongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 859 W/m2.
Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
0.0 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Precip
4.97 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 | 18.0 | 0.0 | 175 | 96 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 0.7 | 195 | 81 | 1,015.1 | 2.16 / 2.16 | 17 | 106.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.1 | 1.3 | 292 | 54 | 1,008.7 | 1.73 / 3.89 | 99 | 859.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.9 | 1.8 | 246 | 97 | 1,015.5 | 10.53 / 14.42 | 100 | 124.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.5 | 1.3 | 332 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 4.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 1.2 | 200 | 79 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 82 | 92.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.0 | 2.1 | 174 | 52 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 82 | 824.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.2 | 3.0 | 144 | 95 | 1,014.4 | 3.64 / 3.67 | 100 | 85.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.9 | 1.0 | 201 | 92 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 0.6 | 195 | 74 | 1,015.9 | 0.44 / 0.49 | 11 | 107.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.4 | 2.4 | 30 | 44 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 73 | 862.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 1.9 | 177 | 76 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 149.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.7 | 2.2 | 158 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 1.56 / 1.56 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Namugongo?
Now 18.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 859 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Namugongo today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Namugongo?
Local time is 14:32. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Namugongo?
Namugongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Namugongo?
DEM 1,097 m.
Where is Namugongo located?
It is at 0.90065, 33.46965 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Namugongo in?
It is in Uganda.