Location & Surroundings
Zinga is a hill in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,150 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jinja, 40 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is 81 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jinja Airport, 42 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° 4' 58" N, 33° 16' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 1150 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 600 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:03
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Zinga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zinga, 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 682 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
4.5 m/s S (193 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 | 193 | 69 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 1.9 | 159 | 67 | 1,015.5 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 8 | 225.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 2.0 | 208 | 76 | 1,014.5 | 5.47 / 5.67 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 0.4 | 160 | 73 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 5.03 | 74 | 86.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 3.4 | 221 | 69 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 1.40 | 89 | 681.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 4.1 | 195 | 69 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 15 | 191.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 1.4 | 159 | 65 | 1,011.2 | 2.19 / 2.23 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 1.9 | 86 | 67 | 1,014.6 | 2.57 / 4.79 | 83 | 88.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.7 | 2.5 | 212 | 62 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 65 | 625.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 2.3 | 228 | 65 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 65 | 220.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 4.8 | 132 | 76 | 1,011.4 | 6.99 / 7.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 3.8 | 172 | 73 | 1,014.3 | 2.72 / 9.82 | 78 | 38.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.9 | 4.1 | 214 | 68 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 2.84 | 6 | 803.4 | 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 Zinga?
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 682 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 Zinga today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Zinga?
Local time is 01:03. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Zinga?
Zinga is a hill.
What is the elevation of Zinga?
DEM 1,150 m.
Where is Zinga located?
It is at 0.08278, 33.26911 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zinga in?
It is in Uganda.