Location & Surroundings
Bugamba is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,515 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kinoni, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 255 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mbarara Airport, 22 km away.
Overview
Bugamba is place in Mbarara District, Uganda.
It is located in Mbarara District, Uganda.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Located in Mbarara District
- 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° 44' 27" S, 30° 31' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 1515 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 629 p/km²
- Built-up 5.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:41
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 18:54
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bugamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bugamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 761 W/m2.
Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (126 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 25.6 | 1.9 | 126 | 44 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 1.2 | 180 | 62 | 1,015.7 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 29 | 107.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.3 | 1.1 | 309 | 77 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 1.3 | 164 | 55 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 78.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.4 | 2.9 | 122 | 29 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 760.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 0.5 | 100 | 56 | 1,013.6 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 12 | 42.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.9 | 0.5 | 320 | 72 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 0.8 | 132 | 52 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 73.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.6 | 1.0 | 142 | 37 | 1,009.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 95 | 630.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 0.9 | 151 | 61 | 1,011.9 | 0.39 / 0.44 | 97 | 134.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.0 | 1.4 | 338 | 77 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 0.6 | 153 | 59 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 33.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.4 | 3.7 | 105 | 34 | 1,008.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 91 | 710.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugamba?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 761 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 Bugamba today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bugamba?
Local time is 20:41. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bugamba?
Bugamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bugamba?
DEM 1,515 m.
Where is Bugamba located?
It is at -0.74083, 30.52333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugamba in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)