Location & Surroundings

Bufunda is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,087 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bugiri, 15 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Busia Airport, 33 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° 35' 49" N, 33° 52' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1087 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 703 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bufunda

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

Now 21.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 31.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 914 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
74 %
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 21.8 2.3 170 72 1,012.5 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 19.1 1.8 183 86 1,012.8 0.36 / 0.36 35 0.0 n/a
12h 23.7 3.2 104 56 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.09 78 115.1 n/a
18h 31.3 2.4 23 33 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 9 913.7 n/a
Tomorrow 21.0 2.6 180 72 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 48 217.3 n/a
30h 19.5 1.8 166 73 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
36h 24.2 3.2 79 55 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 22 115.6 n/a
42h 32.4 1.8 344 29 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 49 903.9 n/a
Tuesday 21.8 1.7 127 72 1,011.3 0.02 / 0.02 87 133.1 n/a
54h 18.9 1.7 150 69 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 24.5 3.1 114 51 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 115.7 n/a
66h 32.0 3.5 186 32 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 95 896.1 n/a
Wednesday 20.9 2.4 153 75 1,011.6 0.28 / 0.28 79 154.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bufunda?
Now 21.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 31.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 914 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 Bufunda today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bufunda?
Local time is 08:33. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bufunda?
Bufunda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bufunda?
DEM 1,087 m.
Where is Bufunda located?
It is at 0.59705, 33.87018 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bufunda in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11429846

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