Location & Surroundings
Bitsya is a fourth-order administrative division in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,753 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ibanda, 18 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 245 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mbarara Airport, 32 km away.
Overview
Bitsya is a sub-county of Uganda.
It is located in Uganda.
The elevation is around 1,753 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
- a subdivision of a third-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 17' 52" S, 30° 28' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 1753 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 594 p/km²
- Built-up 5.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:56
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Places in Bitsya
Weather in Bitsya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bitsya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 25.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 834 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (318 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
2.92 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 | 21.8 | 1.0 | 318 | 75 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 0.8 | 273 | 87 | 1,016.7 | 3.08 / 3.08 | 97 | 181.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.8 | 1.7 | 260 | 91 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.6 | 1.3 | 288 | 75 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 86 | 86.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 1.6 | 254 | 57 | 1,011.0 | 2.90 / 2.92 | 100 | 834.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.7 | 0.6 | 21 | 98 | 1,017.3 | 23.70 / 26.61 | 100 | 120.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.8 | 2.4 | 239 | 96 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 7.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.5 | 1.3 | 243 | 92 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 100 | 18.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.6 | 0.9 | 243 | 73 | 1,015.0 | 0.78 / 1.76 | 96 | 411.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.0 | 1.5 | 125 | 98 | 1,019.6 | 3.97 / 5.73 | 97 | 130.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.0 | 0.7 | 311 | 96 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 1.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.0 | 1.1 | 31 | 88 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 92 | 52.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.7 | 3.3 | 351 | 66 | 1,015.7 | 0.37 / 0.44 | 57 | 697.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bitsya?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 25.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 834 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bitsya today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bitsya?
Local time is 02:56. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bitsya?
Bitsya is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bitsya?
DEM 1,753 m.
Where is Bitsya located?
It is at -0.29782, 30.47134 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bitsya in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry