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Location & Surroundings

Namugongo is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,175 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kira, 3 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kajjansi Airfield, 23 km away.

Overview

Namugongo Martyrs Shrine is place in Central Region, Uganda.

It is located in Wakiso District, Uganda.

The elevation is around 1,180 metre.

Also known as: Uganda Martyrs Shrine, Namugongo shrine, Namugongo Martyr's Shrine

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Basic Data

  • Country Uganda
  • Located in Wakiso District
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 23' 7" N, 32° 39' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1175 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12,841 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

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Weather in Namugongo

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

Now 20.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.

Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
45 %
Precip
0.01 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 20.1 0.7 264 85 1,012.9 - / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 0.7 326 95 1,013.0 1.13 / 1.13 50 0.0 n/a
12h 23.7 0.2 234 75 1,015.0 1.31 / 2.44 28 101.9 n/a
18h 27.8 2.5 168 50 1,009.3 0.00 / 1.24 35 731.8 n/a
Tomorrow 20.2 0.2 288 84 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.01 33 205.3 n/a
30h 18.5 1.0 261 95 1,012.4 1.60 / 1.62 99 0.0 n/a
36h 24.2 0.8 1 67 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.03 53 93.6 n/a
42h 25.8 1.3 170 59 1,009.4 0.16 / 0.18 55 679.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.5 0.6 95 81 1,011.8 0.03 / 0.22 16 143.4 n/a
54h 19.6 0.7 79 93 1,011.7 1.44 / 1.66 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.6 2.2 186 76 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.58 94 58.0 n/a
66h 28.0 2.8 190 50 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.19 97 616.9 n/a
Thursday 20.2 1.4 145 86 1,012.9 0.15 / 0.33 97 168.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Namugongo?
Now 20.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Namugongo today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Namugongo?
Local time is 04:29. 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 1,175 m.
Where is Namugongo located?
It is at 0.38517, 32.65157 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Namugongo in?
It is in Uganda.

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Last updated 2016-12-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/228142
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