Location & Surroundings
Tumba is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,052 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nakasongola, 28 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 140 km to the south. The nearest airport is Masindi Airport, 76 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° 33' 5" N, 32° 23' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 1052 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 294 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:19
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Tumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 768 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
46 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 22.0 | 1.3 | 345 | 81 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.0 | 1.7 | 150 | 42 | 1,009.5 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 91 | 768.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 2.8 | 100 | 76 | 1,013.4 | 0.45 / 0.53 | 57 | 151.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.4 | 0.5 | 241 | 88 | 1,013.5 | 1.93 / 2.46 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 1.6 | 214 | 72 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 75 | 56.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.3 | 1.8 | 151 | 37 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 76 | 775.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 1.4 | 162 | 64 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 11 | 197.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 1.3 | 115 | 76 | 1,012.1 | 0.23 / 0.25 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.6 | 0.6 | 207 | 65 | 1,015.4 | 0.85 / 1.10 | 47 | 89.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.8 | 2.1 | 140 | 36 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 805.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 2.5 | 7 | 83 | 1,012.0 | 1.15 / 1.19 | 91 | 190.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 1.5 | 98 | 86 | 1,011.3 | 0.82 / 2.01 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.2 | 1.5 | 146 | 81 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 100 | 31.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tumba?
Now 22.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 768 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 Tumba today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Tumba?
Local time is 16:19. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Tumba?
Tumba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tumba?
DEM 1,052 m.
Where is Tumba located?
It is at 1.55141, 32.39317 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tumba in?
It is in Uganda.