Location & Surroundings
Sanga is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,186 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buikwe, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is 60 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jinja Airport, 21 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° 16' 38" N, 33° 7' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 1186 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 520 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:18
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sanga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sanga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 26.9 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 860 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
2.14 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 | 21.4 | 2.7 | 119 | 82 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 2.2 | 125 | 72 | 1,013.9 | 0.71 / 0.71 | 92 | 97.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.9 | 4.4 | 183 | 54 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 97 | 860.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 0.5 | 334 | 74 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 180.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.2 | 2.3 | 350 | 88 | 1,012.5 | 2.01 / 2.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 1.9 | 335 | 78 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 1.12 | 62 | 93.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.1 | 4.4 | 198 | 57 | 1,010.9 | 1.14 / 2.25 | 48 | 785.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 2.0 | 163 | 76 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 73 | 219.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.1 | 3.2 | 355 | 87 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 2.1 | 20 | 73 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 80.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 5.0 | 189 | 55 | 1,011.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 42 | 850.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 1.5 | 103 | 77 | 1,014.4 | 0.41 / 0.45 | 52 | 224.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.9 | 2.5 | 50 | 77 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sanga?
Now 21.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 26.9 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 860 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sanga today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Sanga?
Local time is 14:18. 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 1,186 m.
Where is Sanga located?
It is at 0.27713, 33.11827 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sanga in?
It is in Uganda.