Kihura
in Kyenjojo District of Western Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.583 and 30.733 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 34' 59" and E 30° 43' 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: 01:03 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:39 am and 6:44 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Kihura

Kihura in Kyenjojo District (Western Region) is located in Uganda about 129 mi (or 208 km) west of Kampala, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kihura is now 01:03 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Kihura. The closest airport in Uganda is Kasese Airport in a distance of 52 mi (or 83 km), South-West. 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 61 mi (or 98 km), South-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kyenjojo, Kyegegwa, Kibale, Fort Portal and Kamwenge. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

21°C (70 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Busoga sub-region

Busoga sub-region is a region in Eastern Uganda that consists of the following districts: Bugiri District Buyende District Iganga District Jinja District Kaliro District Kamuli District Luuka District Mayuge District Namayingo District Namutumba District The area covered by the above districts constitutes the traditional Busoga Kingdom. Milton Obote abolished the traditional kingdoms in Uganda in 1967. When Yoweri Museveni re-established them in 1993, Busoga re-constituted itself.

Located at 0.55, 30.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sub-regions of Uganda, Eastern Region, Uganda

Bunyoro sub-region

Bunyoro sub-region is a region in Western Uganda that consists of the following districts: Buliisa District Hoima District Kibaale District Kiryandongo District Masindi District The area covered by the above districts is coterminous with the traditional Bunyoro Kingdom. Milton Obote abolished the traditional kingdoms in Uganda in 1967. When Yoweri Museveni re-established them in 1993, Bunyoro re-constituted itself. The sub-region is home mainly to the Banyoro ethnic group.

Located at 0.55, 30.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sub-regions of Uganda, Western Region, Uganda