Katara
in Buhweju District of Western Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-0.400 and 30.467 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -0° 24' 0" and E 30° 28' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Shilling - UGX
Spoken languages:
English, Ganda, Swahili, Arabic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:16 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:54 am and 7:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
1.983 and -157.365 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Banana Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Uganda in Eastern Africa

Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Uganda.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Uganda. Last Update: 2024-04-16 08:26:06

Delve into Katara

Katara in Buhweju District (Western Region) is a city located in Uganda about 154 mi (or 248 km) west of Kampala, the country's capital town.

Current time in Katara is now 04:16 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Katara. The closest airport in Uganda is Mbarara Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Uganda is Rwenzori Mountains National Park in a distance of 57 mi (or 92 km), North-West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nsika, Buhweju, Kibingo, Ibanda and Mbarara. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 17th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

25°C (76 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

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