Location & Surroundings
Nyakarongo is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,484 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kyarusozi, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 245 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fort Portal Airport, 17 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° 43' 5" N, 30° 25' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 1484 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 271 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:48
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 18:52
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Nyakarongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nyakarongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 25.4 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 537 W/m2.
Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
6.84 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 | 17.0 | 0.5 | 221 | 93 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.3 | 0.9 | 149 | 91 | 1,014.4 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.3 | 0.9 | 167 | 75 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 34.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 0.4 | 205 | 53 | 1,010.5 | 0.74 / 0.78 | 99 | 537.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.2 | 0.6 | 155 | 90 | 1,014.5 | 6.06 / 6.84 | 84 | 24.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.0 | 1.3 | 258 | 86 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 0.8 | 204 | 65 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 55.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 2.9 | 357 | 50 | 1,010.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 97 | 776.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.3 | 0.8 | 237 | 72 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 93 | 99.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.8 | 0.8 | 250 | 72 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 0.5 | 293 | 62 | 1,015.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 11 | 86.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 1.6 | 2 | 48 | 1,009.7 | 1.09 / 1.14 | 52 | 732.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.8 | 1.3 | 218 | 79 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 98 | 163.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nyakarongo?
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 25.4 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 537 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nyakarongo today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Nyakarongo?
Local time is 06:48. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Nyakarongo?
Nyakarongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nyakarongo?
DEM 1,484 m.
Where is Nyakarongo located?
It is at 0.71801, 30.42326 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nyakarongo in?
It is in Uganda.