Location & Surroundings
Birungu is a fifth-order administrative division in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,098 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kigorobya, 6 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 195 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Masindi Airport, 51 km away.
Overview
Birungu is A parish in Hoima District, Uganda.
It is located in Hoima District, Uganda.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Located in Hoima District
- Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
- a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 33' 43" N, 31° 19' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 1098 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 786 p/km²
- Built-up 5.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:05
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Places in Birungu
Mountains & Terrain in Birungu
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Weather in Birungu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Birungu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 877 W/m2.
Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (269 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,007.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 28.5 | 1.7 | 269 | 46 | 1,007.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 1.7 | 186 | 61 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 141.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 1.1 | 112 | 57 | 1,010.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.8 | 0.4 | 270 | 49 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 24 | 87.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.5 | 2.0 | 318 | 40 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 876.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 2.9 | 153 | 57 | 1,009.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 64 | 201.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 1.3 | 130 | 70 | 1,009.7 | 0.78 / 0.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.5 | 1.9 | 29 | 50 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 87 | 93.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.3 | 2.1 | 323 | 43 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 75 | 810.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 2.4 | 99 | 70 | 1,010.1 | 0.24 / 0.29 | 100 | 145.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 0.9 | 86 | 84 | 1,011.2 | 0.66 / 0.95 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 1.3 | 49 | 65 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 26 | 74.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.8 | 1.1 | 302 | 67 | 1,009.2 | 0.68 / 0.91 | 88 | 711.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Birungu?
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 877 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Birungu today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Birungu?
Local time is 23:05. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Birungu?
Birungu is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Birungu?
DEM 1,098 m.
Where is Birungu located?
It is at 1.56201, 31.31885 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Birungu in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry