Location & Surroundings
Zigunga Island is an island in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,144 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jinja, 41 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is 81 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jinja Airport, 42 km away.
Overview
Zigunga Island is island in Uganda.
It is located in Uganda.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 4' 56" N, 33° 16' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 1144 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 102 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:18
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Weather in Zigunga Island
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zigunga Island, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 23.8 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
4.5 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
1.40 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 | 23.1 | 4.5 | 194 | 69 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 1.9 | 159 | 67 | 1,015.5 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 9 | 224.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 2.0 | 208 | 76 | 1,014.5 | 5.50 / 5.71 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 0.4 | 155 | 74 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 5.01 | 75 | 85.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 3.5 | 222 | 69 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 1.40 | 88 | 683.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 4.1 | 195 | 69 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 15 | 191.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 1.4 | 157 | 65 | 1,011.2 | 2.22 / 2.26 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 1.9 | 86 | 67 | 1,014.6 | 2.50 / 4.76 | 83 | 88.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.7 | 2.5 | 212 | 62 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 66 | 630.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 2.3 | 227 | 65 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 64 | 220.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 4.8 | 132 | 76 | 1,011.4 | 7.03 / 7.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 3.8 | 172 | 74 | 1,014.3 | 2.58 / 9.72 | 78 | 40.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.9 | 4.1 | 214 | 68 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 2.86 | 6 | 804.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zigunga Island?
Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 23.8 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Zigunga Island today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Zigunga Island?
Local time is 01:18. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Zigunga Island?
Zigunga Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Zigunga Island?
DEM 1,144 m.
Where is Zigunga Island located?
It is at 0.08217, 33.27671 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zigunga Island in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry