Location & Surroundings
Simba is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,091 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kigorobya, 15 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 190 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Masindi Airport, 36 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
1° 36' 52" N, 31° 26' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 1091 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 522 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:51
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Simba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 794 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 22.6 | 1.5 | 104 | 64 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.2 | 1.4 | 184 | 82 | 1,011.9 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 1.2 | 174 | 62 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 31 | 98.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.3 | 0.6 | 7 | 47 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 794.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 1.9 | 170 | 67 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 188.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 1.6 | 95 | 73 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 0.9 | 177 | 61 | 1,012.9 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 100 | 92.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.3 | 1.4 | 332 | 52 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 751.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.3 | 1.3 | 170 | 58 | 1,008.5 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 47 | 172.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.5 | 1.3 | 157 | 81 | 1,009.5 | 0.13 / 0.19 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 1.0 | 186 | 58 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 20 | 89.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.5 | 0.6 | 53 | 40 | 1,005.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 831.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.6 | 1.3 | 149 | 62 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 177.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simba?
Now 22.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 794 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Simba today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Simba?
Local time is 03:51. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Simba?
Simba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Simba?
DEM 1,091 m.
Where is Simba located?
It is at 1.61438, 31.44383 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simba in?
It is in Uganda.