Location & Surroundings
Bufundi is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 2,410 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rubanda, 12 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 350 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 15 km away.
Also known as: Bufindi
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
1° 17' 53" S, 29° 51' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 2410 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 144 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:33
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 19:00
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Bufundi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bufundi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
15 %
Precip
0.58 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 | 19.7 | 1.7 | 115 | 59 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 0.9 | 145 | 39 | 1,012.1 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 100 | 441.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.5 | 0.3 | 79 | 62 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 96 | 43.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.7 | 0.7 | 302 | 80 | 1,015.7 | 1.75 / 2.08 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 1.0 | 88 | 57 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 29 | 60.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 1.1 | 173 | 55 | 1,013.7 | 0.61 / 1.19 | 96 | 407.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.8 | 0.4 | 166 | 72 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.96 | 38 | 33.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.2 | 0.4 | 242 | 83 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.9 | 1.6 | 113 | 56 | 1,017.1 | 0.14 / 0.56 | 5 | 78.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 1.3 | 159 | 57 | 1,012.8 | 2.23 / 2.79 | 92 | 604.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.2 | 0.7 | 255 | 92 | 1,018.2 | 2.02 / 4.81 | 100 | 47.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.5 | 0.6 | 218 | 84 | 1,015.2 | 6.85 / 11.66 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.7 | 2.8 | 134 | 70 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 96 | 68.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bufundi?
Now 19.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bufundi today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bufundi?
Local time is 16:33. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bufundi?
Bufundi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bufundi?
DEM 2,410 m.
Where is Bufundi located?
It is at -1.29808, 29.85389 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bufundi in?
It is in Uganda.