Location & Surroundings
Wakito is a locality in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,066 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kigorobya, 22 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 190 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Masindi Airport, 28 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 39' 14" N, 31° 30' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 1066 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 473 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:24
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Wakito
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wakito, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.18 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 | 19.2 | 1.1 | 125 | 94 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 0.2 | 328 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 0.64 / 0.64 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 0.3 | 70 | 91 | 1,015.2 | 0.08 / 0.72 | 51 | 41.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.4 | 1.3 | 18 | 47 | 1,009.3 | 1.93 / 2.65 | 14 | 725.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.4 | 0.4 | 118 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 0.52 / 3.18 | 80 | 236.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 0.1 | 286 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 2.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.3 | 1.3 | 61 | 94 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 10.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.7 | 1.3 | 341 | 57 | 1,011.3 | 0.48 / 0.53 | 100 | 353.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.1 | 3.6 | 9 | 98 | 1,015.1 | 1.61 / 2.14 | 100 | 156.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.7 | 2.0 | 45 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 1.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.4 | 1.7 | 48 | 92 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 29.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 2.1 | 21 | 54 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 621.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.4 | 1.1 | 53 | 91 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 113.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wakito?
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wakito today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Wakito?
Local time is 05:24. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Wakito?
Wakito is a locality.
What is the elevation of Wakito?
DEM 1,066 m.
Where is Wakito located?
It is at 1.65395, 31.50574 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wakito in?
It is in Uganda.