Location & Surroundings
Bitereko is a hill in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,564 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bwizibwera, 27 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 240 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mbarara Airport, 22 km away.
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 22' 0" S, 30° 33' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1564 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 369 p/km²
- Built-up 4.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:28
- Sunrise 06:43
- Sunset 18:52
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Bitereko
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bitereko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 365 W/m2.
Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (292 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.37 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 | 19.9 | 1.3 | 292 | 79 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 1.4 | 256 | 77 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 1.7 | 107 | 60 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 51.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 1.2 | 34 | 44 | 1,010.9 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 87 | 365.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.4 | 0.6 | 246 | 65 | 1,013.5 | 0.30 / 0.37 | 44 | 169.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.1 | 0.5 | 188 | 74 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 2.0 | 141 | 60 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 73.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.6 | 3.0 | 113 | 32 | 1,009.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 94 | 738.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.5 | 1.6 | 341 | 67 | 1,013.4 | 0.12 / 0.13 | 27 | 66.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.8 | 2.0 | 257 | 74 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 0.3 | 328 | 62 | 1,016.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 83 | 56.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.0 | 2.7 | 96 | 23 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 911.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.9 | 2.5 | 35 | 53 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 117.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bitereko?
Now 19.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 365 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bitereko today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bitereko?
Local time is 03:28. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bitereko?
Bitereko is a hill.
What is the elevation of Bitereko?
DEM 1,564 m.
Where is Bitereko located?
It is at -0.36667, 30.55000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bitereko in?
It is in Uganda.