Location & Surroundings
Bugolobi is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,176 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kampala, 5 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kajjansi Airfield, 15 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° 18' 37" N, 32° 37' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 1176 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7,002 p/km²
- Built-up 26.0%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:02
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Bugolobi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bugolobi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 26.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 532 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.48 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 | 19.4 | 1.2 | 235 | 83 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.5 | 0.4 | 155 | 83 | 1,014.1 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.9 | 0.4 | 157 | 90 | 1,017.7 | 3.08 / 3.28 | 98 | 29.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.3 | 3.2 | 202 | 55 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 1.61 | 78 | 532.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.7 | 1.0 | 87 | 86 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 52 | 130.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.3 | 0.8 | 2 | 90 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 1.3 | 124 | 62 | 1,016.1 | 0.06 / 0.11 | 92 | 89.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.0 | 3.3 | 184 | 49 | 1,011.8 | 0.13 / 0.24 | 28 | 817.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.9 | 1.1 | 271 | 70 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 12 | 218.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 1.3 | 63 | 66 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.2 | 1.8 | 148 | 54 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 95.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 3.2 | 168 | 56 | 1,009.5 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 77 | 793.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.2 | 0.7 | 249 | 70 | 1,010.4 | 2.76 / 2.93 | 78 | 62.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugolobi?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 26.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 532 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bugolobi today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bugolobi?
Local time is 07:02. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bugolobi?
Bugolobi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bugolobi?
DEM 1,176 m.
Where is Bugolobi located?
It is at 0.31023, 32.62291 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugolobi in?
It is in Uganda.