Location & Surroundings
Wagala is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,175 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lugazi, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is 38 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jinja Airport, 31 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° 25' 24" N, 32° 54' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 1175 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 270 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:48
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Wagala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wagala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.5 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 | 18.3 | 1.0 | 10 | 97 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.3 | 0.7 | 330 | 91 | 1,017.5 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 72 | 31.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 2.0 | 200 | 53 | 1,012.2 | 0.21 / 0.41 | 49 | 404.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 0.6 | 310 | 88 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 65 | 211.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.3 | 0.5 | 25 | 87 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 1.6 | 68 | 58 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 74.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.7 | 2.8 | 170 | 41 | 1,009.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 76 | 789.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 0.6 | 122 | 79 | 1,012.7 | 0.02 / 0.08 | 64 | 177.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.8 | 1.0 | 13 | 87 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 0.5 | 110 | 51 | 1,014.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 13 | 93.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.2 | 2.6 | 177 | 37 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 819.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.8 | 0.8 | 274 | 72 | 1,011.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 11 | 155.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.6 | 1.1 | 134 | 68 | 1,010.5 | 0.02 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wagala?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 404 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 Wagala today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Wagala?
Local time is 10:48. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Wagala?
Wagala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wagala?
DEM 1,175 m.
Where is Wagala located?
It is at 0.42344, 32.90413 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wagala in?
It is in Uganda.