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Magamaga, Uganda
Eastern Region · Uganda
Magamaga is a small city in Eastern Region, Uganda with a population of 19,500. Elevation: 3,927 ft (1,197 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).
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About Magamaga
Musita is a town in Mayuge District, in the Eastern Region of Uganda.
People
Climate
| Population | 19,500 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,927 ft (1,197 m) |
| Coordinates | 0.5196°, 33.3469° |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
| Country | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
| State / Province | Eastern Region |
| Average Temperature | 72°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.6 inches (1,335 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Magamaga
Magamaga is a small city in Uganda (Eastern Region) with a population of 19,500. The city sits at an elevation of 3,927 feet (1,197 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kampala.
Climate in Magamaga
Magamaga has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1267 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.2°F |
| 34% above Uganda avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 241 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,927 ft (1,197 m) |
| Area | 2,145.5 sq mi (5,556.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.5196°N, 33.3469°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Homa Mountain (163 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Homa Mountain | Complex | 1,751 m (5,745 ft) | Unknown | 163 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 7.6 in | Wettest |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 6.1 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 5.3 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 5.4 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 3.3 in |
Magamaga has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 70°F in July to 74°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 52.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (7.6") and January the driest (2.1").
Schools in Magamaga
70+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crane's College Senior Secondary Magamaga | — | — | — | — |
| Musita Church of Uganda Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Magamaga Senior Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Magamaga Seventh-day Adventist Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Magamaga Parents Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Katonte Muslim Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Katonte Methodox Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Joy Dominion Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| East View Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ntokolo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Busoga Senior Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Providence Nursery and Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Busuyi Primary School Magamaga | — | — | — | — |
| Wanyama Institute Of Business And Vocational Training Lugolole | — | — | — | — |
| Step Up Junior School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Gonzaga Gonza Lugolole Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Francis Buluba Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Smart Junior School | — | — | — | — |
| Nabalongo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Roadside Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Peter's Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lugolole Learning Centre | — | — | — | — |
| Musita Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Hillside Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Waitambogwe Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Vocational School | — | — | — | — |
| Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mulingirire Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Corner Stone High School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Peter's Iguluibi Senior Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Patrick Magamaga Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Stelizabeth Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Standrew's Senior Secondary Wabulungu | — | — | — | — |
| Stabishiaga Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kiresa Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Nanfugaki Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Namasiga Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Nalinaibi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Nakati Nursery School | — | — | — | — |
| Nabiryama Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mulingilire Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mpambwe Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Liberty High School | — | — | — | — |
| Ntinda Primary and Nursery School | — | — | — | — |
| Kiko Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kasozi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Busede Seed Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bulondo Bright Baby's Home Nursery School | — | — | — | — |
| Bugobya Preparatory School | — | — | — | — |
| Birungi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Waitambogwe Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Wabulungu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Victory Nursery Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Midland High School | — | — | — | — |
| Lukoli Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Katonte Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Katonte Junior School | — | — | — | — |
| Eastern Pride Secondary school Bugodi | — | — | — | — |
| Bugodi Nursery And Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Baitambogwe Senior Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Baitambogwe Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Highland Infant School | — | — | — | — |
| Uphill Nursery and Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Matayo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Nyanga Church of Uganda Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Magamaga
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turn Radio | music | MP3 | |
| Turn Radio - Revive Your Soul (MP3) | christian, gospel | MP3 |
Museums in Magamaga
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CULTURAL REASEARCH CENTRE MUSEUM | ||||
| KIGULU CULTURAL MUSEUM | ||||
| RAILWAY MUSEUM |
Libraries in Magamaga
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Education Center Community Library under EDI, Uganda. | 0.0 | |||||
| Alice Mulokyi, Busoga library | 0.0 | |||||
| Jinja Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nambi Ssepuya Community Resource center | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Libary Jinja | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Magamaga
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bugembe Market | |||||
| Busesa Highway Market | |||||
| Jinja Farmers Market | |||||
| Kyabazinga market | |||||
| Madhvani Market |
Clinics in Magamaga
18 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Magamaga
11 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Magamaga
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Magamaga
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bulago Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jinja Airport | JIN | Small Airport |
| Kakira Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kibimba Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Magamaga
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Arqam Mosque | |
| Pentecostal Church | |
| Saint Peter's Church Wandago | |
| Seventh Day Adventist Church Logolole | |
| St Joshua Catholic Church Buluba Parish | |
| WABULUNGU church of UGANDA | |
| Wandago Church of Uganda |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Uganda
12 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Magamaga?
Magamaga has a population of 19,500 residents and is located in Uganda. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 2,145.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Magamaga?
Magamaga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 241 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.6 inches.