Location & Surroundings
Rwengwe is a locality in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,352 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiruhura, 10 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 190 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mbarara Airport, 57 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 10' 0" S, 30° 56' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1352 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 93 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:43
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 18:54
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Rwengwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rwengwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.
Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.29 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 | 20.3 | 1.9 | 73 | 72 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.2 | 1.2 | 359 | 81 | 1,014.3 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 1.5 | 110 | 65 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 54.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 3.9 | 100 | 50 | 1,011.6 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 84 | 634.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 0.2 | 3 | 72 | 1,015.1 | 0.20 / 0.29 | 93 | 71.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 1.0 | 215 | 75 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 173 | 60 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 31.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.5 | 3.1 | 122 | 47 | 1,011.9 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 56 | 506.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.1 | 1.7 | 84 | 61 | 1,014.1 | 0.03 / 0.17 | 6 | 203.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.2 | 1.9 | 268 | 77 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 2.4 | 104 | 46 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 81.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.0 | 3.0 | 114 | 30 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 792.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.1 | 1.1 | 103 | 59 | 1,012.0 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 67 | 121.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rwengwe?
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rwengwe today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Rwengwe?
Local time is 06:43. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Rwengwe?
Rwengwe is a locality.
What is the elevation of Rwengwe?
DEM 1,352 m.
Where is Rwengwe located?
It is at -0.16667, 30.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rwengwe in?
It is in Uganda.