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Nagongera, Uganda

Eastern Region · Uganda

Nagongera is a small city in Eastern Region, Uganda with a population of 14,300. Elevation: 3,694 ft (1,126 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

14,300 Population 32/sq mi density
3,694 ft Elevation 1,126 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
50.0 in Annual Rain
Africa / Kampala Timezone

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About Nagongera

Nagongera is a town in Tororo District, in the Eastern Region of Uganda.

People

Population14,300
Density32/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain50.0 in/yr
Sunny Days245/yr
Elevation3,694 ft (1,126 m)
Population14,300
Population Density32 / sq mi
Elevation3,694 ft (1,126 m)
Coordinates0.7616°, 34.0262°
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala
Country🇺🇬 Uganda
State / ProvinceEastern Region
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average74°F (24°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation50.0 inches (1,269 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Nagongera

Nagongera is a small city in Uganda (Eastern Region) with a population of 14,300. The city sits at an elevation of 3,694 feet (1,126 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kampala.

Climate in Nagongera

Nagongera 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 1411 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 59.5
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 71.8
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 142.8
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 216.2
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 191.5
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 122.0
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 90.5
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 110.3
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 108.8
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 120.1
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 126.7
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 50.3
Nagongera has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 245 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,694 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (24°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average72.9°F
35% above Uganda avg
January Average74°F (24°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days245 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,694 ft (1,126 m)
Area452.3 sq mi (1,171.6 km²)
Population Density32/sq mi
Coordinates0.7616°N, 34.0262°W
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.0"
31% above Uganda avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 7.05"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 31, 2022.

Jun 13, 2010 32 km WSW of Kisumu, Kenya M5.0 119 km
Aug 11, 1990 30 km SE of Lugazi, Uganda M4.5 121 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NE of Buwenge, Uganda M4.2 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Homa Mountain (137 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Homa Mountain Complex 1,751 m (5,745 ft) Unknown 137 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (24°C) 1.8 in Driest
February 74°F (24°C) 2.5 in
March 75°F (24°C) 4.2 in Warmest
April 74°F (23°C) 7.1 in Wettest
May 73°F (23°C) 7.1 in
June 72°F (22°C) 4.0 in
July 71°F (22°C) 3.4 in Coldest
August 72°F (22°C) 4.5 in
September 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
October 73°F (23°C) 4.4 in
November 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in
December 73°F (23°C) 2.7 in

Nagongera has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 71°F in July to 75°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 50.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (7.1") and January the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Nagongera

93+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Makeke Primary School
Miganja Primary School
Migana Primary School
Mawere Comprehensive Senior Secondary School
Hope of Grace Primary School
Sop Sop Primary School
Sere Primary School
Perper Primary School
Paya Senior Secondary School
Paya Primary School
Panoah Primary School
Mauri Kapele Primary School
Nabuyoga Mixed Senior Secondary School
Atapara Primary School
Ramogi Primary School
Makauri Primary School
Saint Thereza Primary School
Pobwok Primary School
Pajwenda Parents Senior Secondary School
Mulanda Polytechnic
Iyoriang Primary School
Amori Primary School
Amori Primary School
Walwic Primary School
Maundo Primary School
Saint Joseph Primary School
Rock Hill Primary School
Progressive Secondary School
Private Joy Christian Primary School
Pomede Primary School
Petta Community Senior Secondary School
New Life Secondary School
Nangogera Girls Primary School
Nagongera Seminary
Nagogera Town College
Muhanga Primary School
Sono- Ogwang Primary School
Mahanga Senior Secondary School
Kopoi Primary School
Kisote Primary School
Chukuluki Primary School
Arch-Bishop Yona Okoth Memorial Primary School
Adola Community Senior Secondary School
Abongiti Primary School
Nyamalogo Primary School
Nursery School
Nursery School
Petta Primary School
James Ochola Memorial Secondary School
Christ The King Nursery and Primary School
Bright Angels Education Centre
Abwel Primary School
Soni Primary School
Milembe Primary School
Miguel Nursery and Primary School
Kirewa Primary School
Kidu Day and Boarding Primary School
Katandi Primary School
Sonikayinja Primary School
Mawele Primary School
Mbula Machari Primary School
Clevers Origin Primary School
Saint Joseph Seed Secondary School Sop-Sop
Per- Per Primary School
Naserenge Primary School
Nabwire Primary School
God's Will Junior Academy
Faith Nursery and Primary School
Barinyanga Primary School
Morikiswa Primary School
Clever's Origin Nursery & Primary School
Saint Dominic Petta Primary School
Pokong Rock Primary School
Petta Community Secondary School
Pakoi Primary School
Pagoya Primary School
Okwira Primary School
Namwaya Primary School
Namwaya Church of Uganda Primary School
Mukwana Primary School
Matindi Primary School
Hosanna Junior School
Ebenezer Junior School
Saint Theresa Siwa Secondary School
Saint Benedict Primary School
Rugot Primary School
Opondo Memorial Early Childhood Development Center
Nabuyoga Primary School
Mwello Primary School
Mulanda Senior Secondary School
Mulanda Parents Secondary School
Mulanda Ayago Primary School
Mikiya Primary School
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Farmers Markets in Nagongera

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Adungosi Market
Akajonit
Akiriamas
Alpha Centre
Amaase
Amairo
Among'ura Trading Centre
Amoni
Amukura Junction
Amukura Market
Apegei Market
Apgei Market transformer
Asinge Shopping Centre
Aten Market
Aturet
Bosnia Market
Buteba Trading Centre
Dadamu Trading Center
Doho Trading Center
Duka Moja Onyunyur
Edachat
Junction Market
Junction Market Murkatino
Kaina Market
Kajoro
Kaliwa Market
Kalpala Market
Kalpala Market
Kamarinyang
Lukolis Market
Machakus Market
Machuet
Malaba Bus Park Market
Malaba/Amoni
Malakisi
Marktplaats
Naluhola Trading Center
Nalusaga Market
Nampologoma Trading Center
Namulo Market
Namulo Market
Namulo Market
Namulo Trading Center
Namulo Trading Center
Ngelechom
Nyakes Trading center
Ochieng Odoi's center
Okame Aten
Okiporo
Okodai Centre
Okook Market
Okwata Market
Okwata Market
Ongariama
Onyunyur Market
Osuret
Oswai
Owendo center
Pakalast Center
Posta Malaba Market
Royco Centre
Saliga
Sambaza Market
Simbachai Market
Soko market
TORORO MAIN MARKET
Uncle Charly's Centre
Wandegeya Trading Center
Wandegeya Trading Center

Clinics in Nagongera

28 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AMORI GEE HEALTH CENTRE II
BIRA HEALTH CENTRE
CHAWOLO HC II
HEALTH CENTRE
HEALTH CENTRE
HEALTH CENTRE
HEALTH CENTRE 11
HEALTH CENTRE II
HEALTHCENTRE II
Kirewa Health centre
LIFE CARE CENTRE CLINIC
Life Care Medical Centre
LIWIRA CLINIC
LWALA
MACHARI HC CENTRE II
MAKAWARI HEALTH CENTRE II
MASANJA HEALTHCENTRE II
MAUNDO CENTRAL HC II
MORIKISWA H.C II
MWELLO HC II
MWELO
NAMWENDIA HEALTHCENTRE II
Paya Family Drug Shop
SIRONGO H/CENTRE
SOP SOP HEALTHCENTRE II
UG #3990606490
WERE HEALTH CENTRE II
Winner Medical Centre Nagongera

Stadiums & Teams in Nagongera

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Airports Near Nagongera

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bungoma AirportSmall Airport
Busia AirportSmall Airport
Kakira AirportSmall Airport
Kibimba AirstripSmall Airport
Mumias AirportSmall Airport
Tororo AirportTRYSmall Airport
Webuye AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nagongera

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Namwaya Church of Uganda Primary School

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Kampala

🇺🇬 About Uganda

Capital Kampala
Population 42,723,139
Area 236,040 km²
GDP (USD) $48,768,955,863
GDP per capita $1,002
HDI 0.550
Life expectancy 68.3 years
Internet users 15.3%
Urban population 30.6%
Currency UGX (Shilling)
Languages English, Swahili
Calling code +256
TLD .ug
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Uganda

12 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Liberation Day Liberation Day
Feb 16 Archbishop Janani Luwum Day Archbishop Janani Luwum Day
Mar 8 International Women's Day International Women's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
Jun 3 Martyrs' Day Martyrs' Day
Jun 9 National Heroes' Day National Heroes' Day
Oct 9 Independence Day Independence Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nagongera

What is the population of Nagongera?

Nagongera has a population of 14,300 residents and is located in Uganda. The population density is 32 people per square mile, spread across 452.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Nagongera?

Nagongera has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 245 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.0 inches.

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