Ruhiri
in Kasese District of Western Region, Uganda

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.133 and 29.983 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 7' 59" and E 29° 58' 59"
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: 05:44 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:01 am and 7:08 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: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Delve into Ruhiri

Ruhiri in Kasese District (Western Region) is located in Uganda about 180 mi (or 290 km) west of Kampala, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ruhiri is now 05:44 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Ruhiri. The closest airport in Uganda is Kasese Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), North-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 7 mi (or 12 km), North-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kasese, Rubirizi, Kamwenge, Buhweju and Ibanda. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 62% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

31°C (87 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

30°C (85 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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Stone Arch Bridge in Uganda

Published: May 15, 2013
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Published: November 16, 2012
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Published: July 03, 2014
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