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Kasanda, Uganda
Central Region · Uganda
Kasanda is a small city in Central Region, Uganda with a population of 17,000. Elevation: 4,042 ft (1,232 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).
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About Kasanda
Kassanda is a town in Kassanda District, in the Buganda area of Uganda.
People
Climate
| Population | 17,000 |
| Population Density | 24 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,042 ft (1,232 m) |
| Coordinates | 0.5567°, 31.8022° |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
| Country | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
| State / Province | Central Region |
| Average Temperature | 71°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.8 inches (1,010 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kasanda
Kasanda is a small city in Uganda (Central Region) with a population of 17,000. The city sits at an elevation of 4,042 feet (1,232 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kampala.
Climate in Kasanda
Kasanda has an average annual temperature of 21.7°C (71°F). The hottest month is Feb (23.3°C), the coldest is Jun (20.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1227 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.8°F |
| 31% above Uganda avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 264 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,042 ft (1,232 m) |
| Area | 713.5 sq mi (1,847.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 24/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.5567°N, 31.8022°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Fort Portal (173 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Fort Portal | Tuff cone(s) | 1,615 m (5,299 ft) | -2120 | 173 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 71°F (21°C) | 5.2 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 2.4 in |
Kasanda has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 69°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (1.5").
Schools in Kasanda
83+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ttuba Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kijukira Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Katovu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kassanda Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kassanda Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kafeero Memorial Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Emen Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Desire Light College | - | - | - | - |
| Bukooki Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Best Hours Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Victoria Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwata Mpola Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Shining Star Quality Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Sempera Bright Vision Nursery and Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Vincent Katikandegeya Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Peter's Vocational Institute | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Michael Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Matia Mulumba Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint James Nursery School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Gonzaga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Step By Step Maggwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Zion Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kamuli Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bethel Infant Nursery School | - | - | - | - |
| Ntuuma Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Namuganza Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Namaswanta Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kyakatebe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kilyamenvu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Katemwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kasimu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kakindu Church of Uganda Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Charles Lwanga Senior Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Victory Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ssempeera Memorial Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Mbuga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Jude Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nuhu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Makonzi Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Makonzi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Makonzi Boarding Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kyetume Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nsololo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kabulubuutu Junior Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Kabuka Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Juma Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Jjemba Orphans' Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Green Valley Junior Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Buswa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bright Way Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Binkira Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bethel Infant Nursery School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Thereza Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kalagala Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nkandwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nalukaya Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nakasozi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Madarasat Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kyamuyini Seventh Adventist Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kitalegerwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Katuugo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kakungube Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Busirimu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kyamasansa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Charles Lwanga Primary School Lwangiri | - | - | - | - |
| Namiringa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Namabaale Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nakateete Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Moonlight Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mirembe Kawesa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Maggwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kyansole Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kyamulinga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Broadway Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kyababezi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Katikandegeya Seventh-day Adventist Nursery School | - | - | - | - |
| Kassanda Modern Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kassanda Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| Kasekere Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kalwana Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kalwana Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kalwana Green Angels Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kalagala Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
Hotels in Kasanda
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Kasanda
6 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Kasanda
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Entebbe International Airport | EBB | Large Airport |
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What is the population of Kasanda?
Kasanda has a population of 17,000 residents and is located in Uganda. The population density is 24 people per square mile, spread across 713.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kasanda?
Kasanda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.8 inches.