Kyazanga
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Country | Uganda |
Region | Central Region of Uganda |
District | Lwengo District |
Elevation | 1,300 m (4,300 ft) |
Population (2014 Census) | |
• Total | 15,531[1] |
Time zone | EAT (UTC+3) |
Kyazanga is a municipality in the Lwengo District of the Central Region of Uganda.[2]
Contents
Location
Kyazanga is approximately 48 kilometres (30 mi), by road, west of Masaka on the all-weather highway between Masaka and Mbarara.[3] The coordinates of the town are 0°23'11.0"S, 31°19'07.0"E (Latitude:-0.386389; Longitude:31.318611).[4]
Climate
The Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies its climate as tropical wet and dry (As).[5][6]
Climate data for Kyazanga (altitude: 1300m) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 27.5 (81.5) |
27.6 (81.7) |
27.1 (80.8) |
26.1 (79) |
25.6 (78.1) |
26.1 (79) |
26.3 (79.3) |
26.3 (79.3) |
26.6 (79.9) |
26.4 (79.5) |
26 (79) |
26.4 (79.5) |
26.5 (79.72) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 21.2 (70.2) |
21.4 (70.5) |
21.3 (70.3) |
20.8 (69.4) |
20.3 (68.5) |
20.1 (68.2) |
19.9 (67.8) |
20.1 (68.2) |
20.6 (69.1) |
20.7 (69.3) |
20.6 (69.1) |
20.6 (69.1) |
20.63 (69.14) |
Average low °C (°F) | 14.9 (58.8) |
15.2 (59.4) |
15.5 (59.9) |
15.6 (60.1) |
15.1 (59.2) |
14.1 (57.4) |
13.5 (56.3) |
14 (57) |
14.6 (58.3) |
15.1 (59.2) |
15.3 (59.5) |
14.8 (58.6) |
14.81 (58.64) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 48 (1.89) |
52 (2.05) |
97 (3.82) |
124 (4.88) |
90 (3.54) |
20 (0.79) |
18 (0.71) |
49 (1.93) |
81 (3.19) |
93 (3.66) |
106 (4.17) |
69 (2.72) |
847 (33.35) |
Source: Climate-Data.org[5] |
Climate data for Kyazanga (altitude: 1241m) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 27.7 (81.9) |
27.9 (82.2) |
27.4 (81.3) |
26.5 (79.7) |
26 (79) |
26.4 (79.5) |
26.7 (80.1) |
26.7 (80.1) |
26.9 (80.4) |
26.8 (80.2) |
26.3 (79.3) |
26.7 (80.1) |
26.83 (80.32) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 21.3 (70.3) |
21.6 (70.9) |
21.5 (70.7) |
21.2 (70.2) |
20.6 (69.1) |
20.3 (68.5) |
20.2 (68.4) |
20.4 (68.7) |
20.8 (69.4) |
21.1 (70) |
20.9 (69.6) |
20.9 (69.6) |
20.9 (69.62) |
Average low °C (°F) | 15 (59) |
15.4 (59.7) |
15.7 (60.3) |
15.9 (60.6) |
15.3 (59.5) |
14.3 (57.7) |
13.7 (56.7) |
14.2 (57.6) |
14.8 (58.6) |
15.4 (59.7) |
15.6 (60.1) |
15.1 (59.2) |
15.03 (59.06) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 48 (1.89) |
53 (2.09) |
96 (3.78) |
123 (4.84) |
89 (3.5) |
19 (0.75) |
18 (0.71) |
48 (1.89) |
81 (3.19) |
92 (3.62) |
105 (4.13) |
68 (2.68) |
840 (33.07) |
Source: Climate-Data.org[6] |
Population
The 2014 national population census put he population of Kyazanga at 15,531.[1]
Points of interest
The following additional points of interest lie within the town limits or near its edges:
- offices of Kyazanga Town Council
- Kyazanga central market
- Masaka-Mbarara highway, passing through the center of town, in an east to west direction.
See also
References
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External links
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