- Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)
- Mountains & Terrain in Sheema
- Others in Sheema
- Weather in Sheema
- FAQ
Location & Surroundings
Sheema is a third-order administrative division in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,501 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rutoma, 9 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 270 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mbarara Airport, 33 km away.
Overview
Sheema County is county in Sheema District, Western Region, Uganda.
It is located in Sheema District, Uganda.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Located in Sheema District
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 35' 42" S, 30° 18' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 1501 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 229 p/km²
- Built-up 4.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:58
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)
Others in Sheema
Weather in Sheema
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sheema, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.
Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.88 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 | 19.0 | 0.6 | 282 | 86 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.1 | 0.7 | 237 | 95 | 1,019.8 | 3.95 / 3.95 | 98 | 28.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.8 | 0.5 | 184 | 95 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.4 | 0.5 | 81 | 79 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 84.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 1.8 | 78 | 74 | 1,014.3 | 4.88 / 4.88 | 23 | 738.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.3 | 0.6 | 21 | 92 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 2.87 | 42 | 232.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.0 | 0.2 | 184 | 96 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 1.73 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 0.5 | 192 | 84 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 12 | 82.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.0 | 1.8 | 57 | 60 | 1,012.1 | 5.24 / 5.85 | 41 | 888.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.7 | 0.7 | 296 | 95 | 1,016.1 | 0.12 / 5.97 | 76 | 226.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.5 | 0.7 | 263 | 95 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 4.88 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 0.8 | 104 | 79 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 52 | 88.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.7 | 1.6 | 40 | 75 | 1,011.5 | 8.03 / 8.31 | 88 | 848.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sheema?
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sheema today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Sheema?
Local time is 23:58. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Sheema?
Sheema is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Sheema?
DEM 1,501 m.
Where is Sheema located?
It is at -0.59490, 30.31135 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sheema in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry