Kichwamba
in Rukungiri District of Western Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-0.683 and 29.933 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -0° 40' 59" and E 29° 55' 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: 09:26 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:40 am and 6:49 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

Discover Kichwamba

Kichwamba in Rukungiri District (Western Region) is a city in Uganda about 196 mi (or 315 km) west of Kampala, the country's capital city.

Local time in Kichwamba is now 09:26 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Kichwamba. The closest airport in Uganda is Mbarara Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 75 km), 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 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), South-West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mitoma, Rukungiri, Kihihi, Bushenyi and Kanungu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 12%
Air Humidity 50%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 66% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

26°C (80 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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Meet the Nyaka AIDS Orphan Project

Published: March 21, 2012
Length: 38:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peripheral Vision International

This is Scovia, whose life was changed by the Nyaka AIDS Orphan Project in Uganda. Their mission is to provide a high-quality, free education to children who have been orphaned due to HIV/AIDS...


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Published: July 08, 2012
Length: 43:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: burnleycb

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Published: March 17, 2009
Length: 32:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: StProjectenAfrika

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kicwamba, Kitshwamba, Kichwamba