Location & Surroundings

Bugahya is a third-order administrative division in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,064 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kigorobya, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 200 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Masindi Airport, 59 km away.

Overview

Bugahya County is county in Hoima District, Western Region, Uganda.

It is located in Hoima District, Uganda.

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Basic Data

  • Country Uganda
  • Located in Hoima District
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 33' 13" N, 31° 14' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1064 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 760 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)

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Weather in Bugahya

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

Now 21.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 25.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 855 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
0.24 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 1.6 165 84 1,019.2 - / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 1.3 281 70 1,013.8 4.38 / 4.38 64 855.2 n/a
12h 20.8 1.5 147 86 1,015.4 0.00 / 2.54 71 183.8 n/a
18h 19.2 1.2 142 92 1,014.8 0.00 / 2.48 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 0.6 127 79 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.24 5 91.7 n/a
30h 26.3 1.5 351 62 1,011.4 0.11 / 0.35 77 824.2 n/a
36h 22.7 1.5 145 69 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.06 3 118.4 n/a
42h 21.5 1.1 123 72 1,011.7 0.09 / 0.15 60 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.7 1.0 50 64 1,014.4 0.12 / 0.27 5 92.2 n/a
54h 28.1 1.4 343 54 1,008.6 0.04 / 0.31 52 846.4 n/a
60h 24.3 1.5 111 64 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.05 75 204.7 n/a
66h 20.3 2.0 144 90 1,011.6 1.21 / 1.26 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.0 0.5 118 72 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 88.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugahya?
Now 21.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 25.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 855 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bugahya today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Bugahya?
Local time is 16:30. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bugahya?
Bugahya is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bugahya?
DEM 1,064 m.
Where is Bugahya located?
It is at 1.55358, 31.24906 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugahya in?
It is in Uganda.

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Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7732256

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