Location & Surroundings
Omugenya is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,059 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Soroti, 15 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 205 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Soroti Airport, 14 km away.
Also known as: Magenya
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
1° 44' 18" N, 33° 44' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 1059 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 192 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:57
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Omugenya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Omugenya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
2.3 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
2.62 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 | 20.2 | 2.3 | 252 | 86 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 2.4 | 207 | 66 | 1,016.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 68 | 86.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.3 | 2.7 | 291 | 42 | 1,010.4 | 0.42 / 0.43 | 68 | 620.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 3.6 | 143 | 93 | 1,015.3 | 2.96 / 3.39 | 100 | 194.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 1.8 | 264 | 87 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 2.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 1.3 | 37 | 71 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 75.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.5 | 3.8 | 345 | 40 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 720.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 2.7 | 190 | 54 | 1,011.9 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 97 | 186.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.5 | 2.2 | 241 | 86 | 1,013.2 | 0.67 / 0.75 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 1.5 | 53 | 63 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 98.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.5 | 4.0 | 333 | 26 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 916.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.8 | 1.4 | 97 | 41 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 125.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.9 | 1.2 | 214 | 67 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Omugenya?
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Omugenya today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Omugenya?
Local time is 08:57. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Omugenya?
Omugenya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Omugenya?
DEM 1,059 m.
Where is Omugenya located?
It is at 1.73826, 33.74735 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Omugenya in?
It is in Uganda.