Location & Surroundings
Bubale is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,853 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabale, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is about 340 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kabale Airport, 7 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 12' 33" S, 29° 56' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 1853 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 563 p/km²
- Built-up 4.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:17
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Nearby
Weather in Bubale
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bubale, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 24.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 829 W/m2.
Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.50 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 | 13.2 | 1.0 | 215 | 92 | 1,018.1 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.6 | 0.4 | 33 | 71 | 1,018.4 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 94.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 1.7 | 56 | 50 | 1,012.3 | 2.35 / 2.49 | 100 | 828.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.2 | 0.6 | 232 | 94 | 1,018.1 | 0.72 / 3.21 | 100 | 93.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.0 | 1.2 | 264 | 94 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 1.3 | 305 | 75 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 62 | 94.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.9 | 0.9 | 359 | 66 | 1,012.8 | 4.96 / 5.07 | 69 | 882.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.8 | 1.3 | 217 | 99 | 1,017.6 | 4.52 / 9.59 | 100 | 221.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.5 | 1.0 | 247 | 93 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 2.77 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.9 | 1.0 | 279 | 87 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 97 | 26.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 1.7 | 317 | 83 | 1,013.6 | 4.41 / 4.49 | 100 | 533.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.6 | 1.5 | 313 | 97 | 1,018.0 | 0.57 / 5.06 | 100 | 111.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.9 | 1.0 | 261 | 98 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bubale?
Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 24.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 829 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bubale today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bubale?
Local time is 10:17. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bubale?
Bubale is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bubale?
DEM 1,853 m.
Where is Bubale located?
It is at -1.20917, 29.93472 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bubale in?
It is in Uganda.