Location & Surroundings
Buganda is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,084 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buwenge, 10 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is 83 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kakira Airport, 28 km away.
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
0° 44' 11" N, 33° 11' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 1084 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 950 p/km²
- Built-up 4.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:35
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Buganda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buganda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 26.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
2.31 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 | 21.5 | 0.6 | 337 | 84 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.8 | 0.8 | 312 | 57 | 1,009.6 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 684.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.9 | 1.8 | 295 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 3.97 / 4.08 | 61 | 64.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 1.2 | 53 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 3.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 0.9 | 325 | 94 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 2.31 | 99 | 59.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 2.1 | 294 | 80 | 1,013.0 | 2.35 / 4.66 | 97 | 441.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.4 | 1.7 | 33 | 97 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 100 | 28.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.2 | 1.6 | 58 | 99 | 1,015.9 | 0.88 / 1.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.8 | 1.1 | 124 | 98 | 1,019.6 | 0.86 / 2.04 | 100 | 7.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.2 | 1.3 | 119 | 89 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 100 | 147.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.4 | 0.4 | 138 | 92 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 21.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.6 | 0.5 | 143 | 93 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.0 | 0.4 | 120 | 73 | 1,019.6 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 98 | 55.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buganda?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 26.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buganda today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Buganda?
Local time is 15:35. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buganda?
Buganda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buganda?
DEM 1,084 m.
Where is Buganda located?
It is at 0.73635, 33.19681 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buganda in?
It is in Uganda.