Location & Surroundings

Buganga is an area in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,154 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukaya, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is 79 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, 54 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type area (AREA)
  • a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 2' 0" S, 31° 58' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1154 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 157 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Buganga

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

Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 25.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.

Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.14 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 0.6 176 89 1,016.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 3.0 150 62 1,011.0 0.96 / 0.96 53 626.7 n/a
12h 19.8 0.7 82 85 1,013.9 0.99 / 1.95 91 205.1 n/a
18h 18.4 0.9 341 91 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.68 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 2.0 321 80 1,015.7 0.46 / 1.14 81 95.1 n/a
30h 27.0 4.0 150 55 1,010.4 1.31 / 2.46 100 817.9 n/a
36h 20.5 0.4 219 82 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.06 26 181.1 n/a
42h 17.7 1.7 349 93 1,013.2 2.10 / 2.15 44 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.0 2.2 327 82 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.60 55 74.5 n/a
54h 27.0 4.3 135 55 1,009.9 0.21 / 0.81 77 798.4 n/a
60h 19.3 3.3 318 91 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.22 11 233.3 n/a
66h 18.7 2.1 340 90 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.3 1.4 263 71 1,015.4 0.52 / 0.52 77 94.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buganga?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 25.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buganga today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Buganga?
Local time is 19:02. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buganga?
Buganga is a area.
What is the elevation of Buganga?
DEM 1,154 m.
Where is Buganga located?
It is at -0.03333, 31.96667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buganga in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/234592

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