Location & Surroundings

Bugiri District is a second-order administrative division in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,122 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bugiri, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 135 km to the west. The nearest airport is Busia Airport, 39 km away.

Also known as: Бугири · Bugiri · 布吉里區 · Dystrykt Bugiri · Distrito de Bugiri · Distrikt Bugiri

Overview

Bugiri District is districts of Uganda.

It is located in Eastern Region, Uganda.

The population is about 480,345 (2024).

It covers about 5,701 square kilometre.

Also known as: Bugiri District

Media

Locator map

Locator map Bugiri District in Uganda.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Uganda
  • Located in Eastern Region
  • Area 5,701 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 32' 0" N, 33° 47' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1122 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 585 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Places in Bugiri District

Mountains & Terrain in Bugiri District

Parks & Nature in Bugiri District

Water in Bugiri District

Alternate Names

ru
Бугири
it fr nl nb lg
Bugiri
zh
布吉里區
pl
Dystrykt Bugiri
es
Distrito de Bugiri
de
Distrikt Bugiri
ja
ブギリ県
id
Distrik Bugiri
fa
ناحیه بوگیری
ro
Districtul Bugiri
ur
بوگیری ضلع
ml
ബുഗിരി ജില്ല
ast
Distritu de Bugiri
ko
부기리구
sw
Wilaya ya Bugiri
gl
Distrito Bugiri
nan
Bugiri Koān

Weather in Bugiri District

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

Now 23.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 882 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 23.2 2.9 109 69 1,016.2 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 30.3 2.8 233 38 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 882.3 n/a
12h 20.0 2.7 171 88 1,014.6 1.06 / 1.06 68 153.4 n/a
18h 19.7 2.3 140 89 1,013.2 0.61 / 1.68 55 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 2.8 125 66 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 113.6 n/a
30h 28.9 3.5 239 44 1,009.8 0.09 / 0.09 90 825.7 n/a
36h 21.2 2.9 178 75 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 144.9 n/a
42h 20.0 1.4 155 87 1,012.2 2.43 / 2.43 16 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.2 4.3 120 60 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 115.1 n/a
54h 30.8 2.4 325 35 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 58 907.5 n/a
60h 21.1 3.0 169 75 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 19 214.1 n/a
66h 20.0 1.8 170 80 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.9 4.6 114 51 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 36 105.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugiri District?
Now 23.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 882 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 District today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bugiri District?
Local time is 17:01. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bugiri District?
Bugiri District is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bugiri District?
DEM 1,122 m.
Where is Bugiri District located?
It is at 0.53330, 33.79000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugiri District in?
It is in Uganda.

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Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
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