Location & Surroundings

Sanga is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,426 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kyamahungu, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 300 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kihihi Airport, 40 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 31' 0" S, 30° 0' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1426 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 437 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sanga

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sanga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 25.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 799 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.48 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 17.5 0.9 143 90 1,012.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 0.1 343 87 1,015.2 2.84 / 2.84 100 46.7 n/a
12h 25.8 1.2 315 63 1,009.5 3.83 / 6.67 81 798.8 n/a
18h 16.9 1.4 127 96 1,014.3 0.00 / 6.41 97 129.6 n/a
Tomorrow 16.9 1.0 150 96 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.48 99 0.0 n/a
30h 19.6 0.3 96 87 1,016.3 0.58 / 1.06 99 33.0 n/a
36h 23.4 1.9 290 76 1,011.3 3.03 / 4.10 91 682.0 n/a
42h 18.1 2.6 112 97 1,016.0 2.39 / 6.48 100 190.2 n/a
Sunday 16.4 0.8 145 97 1,015.2 0.00 / 3.79 100 0.0 n/a
54h 16.8 0.6 118 97 1,018.1 0.00 / 1.66 100 5.2 n/a
60h 23.1 1.8 95 63 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.45 66 420.2 n/a
66h 17.6 1.2 152 92 1,015.5 0.38 / 0.83 100 134.7 n/a
Monday 17.3 0.8 145 90 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sanga?
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 25.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 799 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sanga today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Sanga?
Local time is 11:25. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Sanga?
Sanga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sanga?
DEM 1,426 m.
Where is Sanga located?
It is at -0.51667, 30.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sanga in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/226399

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