Location & Surroundings

Bugoma is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,153 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Namavundu, 12 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 150 km to the west. The nearest airport is Busia Airport, 26 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 20' 47" N, 33° 55' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1153 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 556 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bugoma

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

Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 569 W/m2.

Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.28 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 19.5 1.9 88 83 1,010.8 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 21.9 2.5 96 76 1,014.1 3.38 / 3.38 90 71.8 n/a
12h 27.8 2.3 281 51 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.09 100 569.2 n/a
18h 20.4 3.8 90 77 1,013.5 5.24 / 5.34 97 177.8 n/a
Tomorrow 19.0 1.9 84 86 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.28 98 0.0 n/a
30h 22.2 3.1 61 69 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.17 100 88.5 n/a
36h 28.7 2.5 325 49 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.02 100 847.3 n/a
42h 21.8 3.9 175 79 1,014.2 0.41 / 0.43 42 180.4 n/a
Monday 19.0 1.6 79 85 1,014.0 0.23 / 0.66 61 0.0 n/a
54h 22.8 2.7 82 65 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.02 98 100.3 n/a
60h 28.4 2.2 257 47 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 862.4 n/a
66h 19.6 4.6 105 87 1,015.3 4.00 / 4.00 100 167.7 n/a
Tuesday 20.1 2.4 122 82 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.01 94 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugoma?
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 569 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bugoma today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bugoma?
Local time is 13:14. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bugoma?
Bugoma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bugoma?
DEM 1,153 m.
Where is Bugoma located?
It is at 0.34631, 33.91949 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugoma in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11259337

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