Location & Surroundings
Nkassi is a hill in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,285 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gombe, 19 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is 67 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, 44 km away.
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 2' 6" N, 32° 2' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 1285 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 179 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:00
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Nkassi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nkassi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.
Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 19.3 | 1.0 | 264 | 81 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 1.1 | 259 | 77 | 1,015.3 | 1.12 / 1.12 | 65 | 46.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 2.7 | 152 | 61 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 69 | 697.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.9 | 1.2 | 238 | 82 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 13 | 171.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 2.3 | 6 | 83 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 0.9 | 67 | 55 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 100.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.0 | 5.0 | 137 | 42 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 862.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.4 | 1.0 | 152 | 75 | 1,010.8 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 30 | 207.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.0 | 1.1 | 272 | 79 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 1.5 | 178 | 66 | 1,013.8 | 1.35 / 1.43 | 16 | 100.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.4 | 5.3 | 146 | 50 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 18 | 839.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.2 | 0.7 | 121 | 82 | 1,011.9 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 100 | 219.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.4 | 0.8 | 217 | 88 | 1,010.6 | 0.18 / 0.21 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkassi?
Now 19.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 698 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 Nkassi today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Nkassi?
Local time is 14:00. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Nkassi?
Nkassi is a hill.
What is the elevation of Nkassi?
DEM 1,285 m.
Where is Nkassi located?
It is at 0.03500, 32.04487 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkassi in?
It is in Uganda.