Location & Surroundings
Bubutu is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,430 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Manafwa, 16 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tororo Airport, 23 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
0° 48' 59" N, 34° 19' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 1430 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 946 p/km²
- Built-up 5.8%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:57
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bubutu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bubutu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 825 W/m2.
Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
3.1 m/s N (348 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
34 %
Precip
1.58 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 | 27.2 | 3.1 | 348 | 50 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.1 | 3.1 | 101 | 86 | 1,015.5 | 2.84 / 2.84 | 20 | 171.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.8 | 1.6 | 48 | 77 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 0.7 | 220 | 63 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 64 | 87.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.4 | 2.4 | 309 | 49 | 1,010.6 | 1.54 / 1.58 | 56 | 824.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.5 | 2.0 | 101 | 81 | 1,015.3 | 3.14 / 4.72 | 46 | 115.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.0 | 0.9 | 44 | 74 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 1.4 | 344 | 63 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 82.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.8 | 3.1 | 4 | 56 | 1,011.1 | 2.47 / 2.49 | 66 | 768.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.8 | 0.6 | 134 | 87 | 1,015.7 | 1.66 / 4.16 | 100 | 117.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.0 | 0.4 | 330 | 83 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 0.2 | 193 | 73 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 55.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.7 | 1.7 | 312 | 58 | 1,011.4 | 2.02 / 2.03 | 100 | 660.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bubutu?
Now 27.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 825 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bubutu today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bubutu?
Local time is 23:57. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bubutu?
Bubutu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bubutu?
DEM 1,430 m.
Where is Bubutu located?
It is at 0.81639, 34.32472 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bubutu in?
It is in Uganda.