Location & Surroundings
Bugimba is a hill in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,279 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Namayumba, 5 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is 40 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kajjansi Airfield, 45 km away.
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 29' 3" N, 32° 15' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 1279 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 870 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:16
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Bugimba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bugimba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 33.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 856 W/m2.
Temperature
30.5 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,007.1 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 | 30.5 | 2.9 | 150 | 37 | 1,007.1 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 1.1 | 202 | 76 | 1,011.4 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 73 | 118.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.0 | 0.9 | 155 | 75 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 1.1 | 144 | 51 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 92.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.0 | 4.0 | 163 | 27 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 856.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 0.5 | 225 | 57 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 260.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 0.3 | 143 | 61 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 0.8 | 333 | 59 | 1,014.0 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 94 | 72.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.6 | 1.5 | 192 | 35 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 624.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 0.9 | 116 | 72 | 1,011.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 51 | 49.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 0.3 | 4 | 74 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 0.9 | 335 | 70 | 1,013.5 | 0.92 / 0.92 | 14 | 96.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.8 | 1.6 | 256 | 51 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 87 | 553.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugimba?
Now 30.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 33.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 856 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 Bugimba today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bugimba?
Local time is 02:16. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bugimba?
Bugimba is a hill.
What is the elevation of Bugimba?
DEM 1,279 m.
Where is Bugimba located?
It is at 0.48418, 32.26094 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugimba in?
It is in Uganda.