Location & Surroundings

Waimwe is a stream in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,042 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nakasongola, 30 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is about 140 km to the south. The nearest airport is Masindi Airport, 69 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 32' 18" N, 32° 18' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1042 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 22 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Waimwe

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Waimwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 8.2 mm. Solar peaks near 827 W/m2.

Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (336 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
53 %
Precip
8.20 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 18.8 1.2 336 94 1,012.4 - / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 0.9 81 82 1,014.7 2.41 / 2.41 31 98.8 n/a
12h 29.3 2.3 65 47 1,008.7 0.80 / 3.21 85 827.1 n/a
18h 19.3 0.8 221 96 1,014.7 2.27 / 5.48 100 133.5 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 2.4 263 98 1,014.2 2.71 / 8.20 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.4 1.6 199 89 1,016.6 0.00 / 2.25 100 53.5 n/a
36h 28.8 2.2 94 48 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.46 89 789.5 n/a
42h 19.1 0.6 343 93 1,014.2 1.61 / 2.06 28 200.9 n/a
Saturday 18.1 1.7 195 96 1,013.6 0.19 / 2.25 36 0.0 n/a
54h 22.1 1.7 185 80 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.06 5 103.7 n/a
60h 30.4 3.2 82 38 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 25 899.7 n/a
66h 21.8 0.3 273 68 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 42 216.9 n/a
Sunday 19.0 1.7 180 85 1,012.2 0.40 / 0.40 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Waimwe?
Now 18.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 8.2 mm. Solar peaks near 827 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Waimwe today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Waimwe?
Local time is 13:33. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Waimwe?
Waimwe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Waimwe?
DEM 1,042 m.
Where is Waimwe located?
It is at 1.53822, 32.31438 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Waimwe in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/225989

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