Location & Surroundings
Bugaya is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,154 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Magamaga, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is 87 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kakira Airport, 11 km away.
Also known as: Bugaia
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° 35' 28" N, 33° 18' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 1154 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 928 p/km²
- Built-up 7.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:14
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Bugaya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bugaya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 25.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 697 W/m2.
Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (2 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.91 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 | 19.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 93 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 1.1 | 292 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 4.59 / 4.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 1.5 | 328 | 85 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 66 | 89.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.1 | 1.1 | 176 | 68 | 1,010.5 | 2.11 / 2.40 | 100 | 696.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.2 | 1.7 | 272 | 97 | 1,015.1 | 2.51 / 4.91 | 89 | 133.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.4 | 0.8 | 25 | 99 | 1,014.1 | 3.13 / 8.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 1.7 | 355 | 90 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 2.85 | 75 | 69.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 2.2 | 270 | 70 | 1,012.1 | 1.61 / 4.46 | 69 | 452.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.9 | 2.6 | 11 | 97 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 2.46 | 100 | 176.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.9 | 2.0 | 43 | 98 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 1.71 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.6 | 1.6 | 72 | 94 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 12.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.5 | 0.3 | 354 | 96 | 1,016.4 | 1.26 / 1.36 | 100 | 98.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.3 | 1.3 | 340 | 98 | 1,019.0 | 0.61 / 1.97 | 100 | 21.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugaya?
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 25.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 697 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bugaya today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bugaya?
Local time is 05:14. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bugaya?
Bugaya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bugaya?
DEM 1,154 m.
Where is Bugaya located?
It is at 0.59122, 33.31560 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugaya in?
It is in Uganda.