Location & Surroundings
Wankobe is a hill in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,206 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lugazi, 7 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is 41 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jinja Airport, 28 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° 26' 0" N, 32° 56' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1206 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 101 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:22
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Wankobe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wankobe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 24.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 352 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 18.1 | 1.4 | 27 | 97 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.8 | 0.1 | 81 | 93 | 1,010.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 1.1 | 52 | 90 | 1,013.4 | 2.07 / 2.08 | 79 | 51.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 0.6 | 199 | 58 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 98 | 351.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.1 | 1.7 | 41 | 82 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 9 | 78.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.2 | 0.5 | 45 | 89 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 0.8 | 137 | 62 | 1,013.9 | 0.16 / 0.20 | 97 | 75.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.4 | 2.1 | 156 | 47 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 588.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.5 | 0.9 | 77 | 92 | 1,013.3 | 1.61 / 1.65 | 88 | 82.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.0 | 0.9 | 58 | 93 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 0.5 | 356 | 82 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 89 | 61.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 2.8 | 189 | 48 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 92 | 696.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.1 | 1.4 | 180 | 78 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 96 | 117.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wankobe?
Now 18.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 24.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 352 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 Wankobe today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Wankobe?
Local time is 09:22. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Wankobe?
Wankobe is a hill.
What is the elevation of Wankobe?
DEM 1,206 m.
Where is Wankobe located?
It is at 0.43333, 32.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wankobe in?
It is in Uganda.