Location & Surroundings

Bubolwa is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,133 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Busia, 17 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 150 km to the west. The nearest airport is Busia Airport, 21 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 29' 33" N, 33° 56' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1133 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 450 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bubolwa

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bubolwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 31.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 886 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 23.9 1.8 42 61 1,015.1 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 31.3 3.2 267 37 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 78 885.8 n/a
12h 18.8 2.5 116 90 1,014.4 1.62 / 1.63 3 110.2 n/a
18h 18.5 1.8 128 87 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.54 15 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 0.5 142 63 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 100.0 n/a
30h 29.4 4.4 231 44 1,009.3 0.01 / 0.01 80 833.9 n/a
36h 18.1 3.9 70 89 1,014.5 1.54 / 1.55 4 147.0 n/a
42h 17.9 1.8 123 81 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Thursday 22.7 1.6 95 62 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 81.7 n/a
54h 30.8 2.1 217 38 1,008.7 0.02 / 0.02 100 827.6 n/a
60h 19.0 3.1 120 87 1,013.5 3.63 / 3.65 100 65.2 n/a
66h 19.4 1.4 98 86 1,011.8 0.00 / 1.60 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 21.1 2.0 12 80 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.06 100 53.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bubolwa?
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 31.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 886 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 Bubolwa today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bubolwa?
Local time is 15:24. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bubolwa?
Bubolwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bubolwa?
DEM 1,133 m.
Where is Bubolwa located?
It is at 0.49245, 33.94125 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bubolwa in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11259207