Location & Surroundings

Budwale is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,820 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbale, 8 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 205 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tororo Airport, 44 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 4' 4" N, 34° 14' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1820 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,295 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Wanale Sub-county
    fourth-order administrative division 1.6 km S
  • Budwale
    fourth-order administrative division 1.8 km SE
  • Bumboi
    populated place 2.3 km SW
  • Lwaso
    fourth-order administrative division 2.9 km NW
  • Bufumbo
    populated place 3.1 km SE
  • Bumboi
    fifth-order administrative division 3.3 km W
  • Bubenstye
    fifth-order administrative division 3.6 km S
  • Jewa
    fifth-order administrative division 3.8 km NE
  • Bukonde
    fourth-order administrative division 3.8 km N
  • Wanale
    mountain 3.9 km S

Weather in Budwale

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

Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 22.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 6.6 mm. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.

Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.63 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 18.4 1.3 112 92 1,015.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.4 1.7 125 91 1,014.0 0.99 / 0.99 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.1 0.8 283 72 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 58 108.9 n/a
18h 21.4 1.4 83 83 1,012.0 5.64 / 5.64 83 706.9 n/a
Tomorrow 18.0 2.3 122 90 1,014.7 0.99 / 6.63 100 70.3 n/a
30h 17.1 1.8 84 87 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.36 87 0.0 n/a
36h 22.7 0.9 253 67 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 107.6 n/a
42h 25.0 0.4 212 66 1,010.6 2.00 / 2.00 85 811.0 n/a
Monday 19.3 2.5 92 79 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.99 24 97.7 n/a
54h 17.5 1.9 89 82 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.55 9 0.0 n/a
60h 23.9 1.0 230 63 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 117.0 n/a
66h 23.8 1.4 6 73 1,010.5 3.33 / 3.33 66 805.6 n/a
Tuesday 18.6 2.5 96 87 1,014.1 0.55 / 3.89 100 117.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Budwale?
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 22.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 6.6 mm. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Budwale today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Budwale?
Local time is 06:56. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Budwale?
Budwale is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Budwale?
DEM 1,820 m.
Where is Budwale located?
It is at 1.06774, 34.24451 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Budwale in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8628967

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