Location & Surroundings
Budongo is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,156 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luanda, 14 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 150 km to the west. The nearest airport is Busia 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° 21' 6" N, 33° 57' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1156 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 563 p/km²
- Built-up 5.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:25
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Budongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Budongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 896 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (51 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
1.63 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 | 21.2 | 1.3 | 51 | 78 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.9 | 0.9 | 339 | 50 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 895.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 1.8 | 137 | 79 | 1,012.6 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 17 | 207.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.2 | 2.1 | 95 | 90 | 1,012.6 | 4.28 / 4.78 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 0.5 | 48 | 72 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 1.63 | 11 | 110.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.0 | 3.8 | 269 | 57 | 1,009.0 | 0.01 / 1.64 | 98 | 800.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 4.0 | 157 | 94 | 1,014.7 | 8.52 / 10.16 | 100 | 181.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.6 | 1.3 | 110 | 88 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 2.86 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.2 | 0.9 | 37 | 74 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 48 | 103.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 3.4 | 221 | 62 | 1,009.4 | 1.26 / 1.54 | 61 | 862.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.6 | 4.4 | 157 | 90 | 1,014.7 | 15.29 / 16.83 | 100 | 157.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.5 | 2.2 | 122 | 90 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.7 | 2.1 | 87 | 70 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 8 | 115.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Budongo?
Now 21.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 896 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 Budongo today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Budongo?
Local time is 17:25. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Budongo?
Budongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Budongo?
DEM 1,156 m.
Where is Budongo located?
It is at 0.35157, 33.95001 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Budongo in?
It is in Uganda.