Location & Surroundings
Wado is a hill in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,318 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buikwe, 28 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is 46 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kajjansi Airfield, 44 km away.
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 6' 0" N, 32° 56' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1318 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:10
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other hills nearby
Weather in Wado
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wado, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 24.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 22.4 | 3.1 | 120 | 67 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 3.5 | 85 | 76 | 1,012.2 | 0.78 / 0.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 1.9 | 17 | 68 | 1,015.5 | 1.48 / 2.26 | 100 | 58.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 3.8 | 186 | 53 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 94 | 718.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 1.6 | 240 | 57 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 200.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 2.8 | 126 | 61 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 2.4 | 22 | 68 | 1,016.4 | 1.12 / 1.12 | 30 | 62.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 4.5 | 163 | 58 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 46 | 842.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.7 | 1.9 | 37 | 73 | 1,014.7 | 0.23 / 0.31 | 56 | 175.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 2.5 | 118 | 71 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 3.1 | 112 | 65 | 1,015.5 | 1.04 / 1.23 | 77 | 89.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.3 | 3.9 | 184 | 51 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 27 | 872.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.8 | 0.6 | 346 | 66 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 259.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wado?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 24.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 719 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 Wado today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Wado?
Local time is 08:10. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Wado?
Wado is a hill.
What is the elevation of Wado?
DEM 1,318 m.
Where is Wado located?
It is at 0.10000, 32.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wado in?
It is in Uganda.