Location & Surroundings
Rwengwe is a fourth-order administrative division in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,645 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rutoma, 23 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 255 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mbarara Airport, 31 km away.
Overview
Rwengwe is a sub-county of Uganda.
It is located in Uganda.
The elevation is around 1,571 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
- a subdivision of a third-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 21' 28" S, 30° 24' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 1645 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 683 p/km²
- Built-up 6.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:03
- Sunrise 06:50
- Sunset 18:58
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Mountains & Terrain in Rwengwe
Weather in Rwengwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rwengwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.
Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
0.14 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 | 19.8 | 1.3 | 96 | 64 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.6 | 0.5 | 206 | 62 | 1,013.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 1.2 | 97 | 46 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 79.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.2 | 2.5 | 126 | 32 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 494.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 0.8 | 131 | 60 | 1,013.1 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 88 | 132.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.9 | 0.2 | 231 | 72 | 1,012.2 | 1.13 / 1.27 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 0.7 | 116 | 52 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 76.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.6 | 0.8 | 215 | 34 | 1,009.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 73 | 605.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.7 | 1.4 | 64 | 68 | 1,013.5 | 0.83 / 0.87 | 95 | 142.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 1.4 | 237 | 85 | 1,013.8 | 1.22 / 2.09 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 0.8 | 88 | 65 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 62.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.6 | 0.3 | 198 | 34 | 1,009.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 97 | 683.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.8 | 1.6 | 298 | 70 | 1,014.3 | 1.23 / 1.29 | 38 | 100.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rwengwe?
Now 19.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rwengwe today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Rwengwe?
Local time is 03:03. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Rwengwe?
Rwengwe is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Rwengwe?
DEM 1,645 m.
Where is Rwengwe located?
It is at -0.35775, 30.40552 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rwengwe in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry