Location & Surroundings
Nkole is a hill in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,254 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiboga, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is about 120 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Masindi Airport, 88 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° 58' 0" N, 31° 44' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1254 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 289 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:42
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Weather in Nkole
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nkole, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 24.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (323 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 20.8 | 0.5 | 323 | 87 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 2.4 | 346 | 63 | 1,011.9 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 73 | 440.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.7 | 1.0 | 278 | 84 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 173.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.2 | 1.4 | 283 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 0.6 | 6 | 74 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 43.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 1.1 | 89 | 86 | 1,013.2 | 0.83 / 0.83 | 100 | 234.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 1.0 | 268 | 83 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 20.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 0.9 | 229 | 92 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.2 | 0.4 | 118 | 85 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 14.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 1.1 | 31 | 58 | 1,014.1 | 2.31 / 2.31 | 100 | 633.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.1 | 1.3 | 166 | 96 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 100 | 97.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.5 | 1.0 | 193 | 96 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.9 | 0.9 | 155 | 85 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 23.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkole?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 24.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 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 Nkole today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Nkole?
Local time is 19:42. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Nkole?
Nkole is a hill.
What is the elevation of Nkole?
DEM 1,254 m.
Where is Nkole located?
It is at 0.96667, 31.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkole in?
It is in Uganda.