Location & Surroundings
Bugiri is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,560 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kanungu, 10 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 350 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kihihi 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° 58' 0" S, 29° 42' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1560 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:44
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bugiri
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bugiri, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.
Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (158 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 15.7 | 1.5 | 158 | 96 | 1,017.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.0 | 1.4 | 147 | 90 | 1,015.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 0.6 | 89 | 58 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 53.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 0.6 | 2 | 46 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 619.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.4 | 2.0 | 146 | 69 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 61.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.0 | 1.3 | 147 | 76 | 1,014.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 1.1 | 33 | 53 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 90.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 0.4 | 343 | 67 | 1,012.0 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 98 | 461.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.8 | 0.9 | 136 | 96 | 1,015.7 | 0.34 / 0.92 | 59 | 74.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.0 | 0.6 | 128 | 98 | 1,015.2 | 0.50 / 1.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.6 | 1.0 | 20 | 91 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 98 | 33.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 1.2 | 29 | 69 | 1,012.1 | 3.97 / 4.12 | 96 | 594.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.7 | 1.6 | 157 | 95 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 4.07 | 79 | 237.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugiri?
Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 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 Bugiri today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bugiri?
Local time is 06:44. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bugiri?
Bugiri is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bugiri?
DEM 1,560 m.
Where is Bugiri located?
It is at -0.96667, 29.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugiri in?
It is in Uganda.