Location & Surroundings

Bugoma is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,218 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Namavundu, less than 2 km away. The national capital Kampala is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Busia Airport, 35 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° 21' 35" N, 33° 49' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1218 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 533 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • 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 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 28.6 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 824 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
0.07 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 22.5 0.8 196 57 1,010.4 - / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 4.6 82 43 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 18 110.9 n/a
12h 28.6 6.6 216 41 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 49 824.1 n/a
18h 24.2 2.5 165 62 1,009.9 0.02 / 0.02 88 140.7 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 1.9 117 57 1,010.3 0.05 / 0.07 3 0.0 n/a
30h 26.5 3.9 115 40 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 111.4 n/a
36h 29.9 6.3 209 37 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 51 853.0 n/a
42h 23.2 2.6 136 60 1,010.1 0.01 / 0.01 34 126.6 n/a
Tuesday 21.7 2.4 112 52 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
54h 26.6 3.4 84 40 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 81 111.5 n/a
60h 26.3 4.6 208 52 1,007.4 0.06 / 0.06 91 762.3 n/a
66h 21.8 4.7 95 75 1,012.0 0.43 / 0.49 95 94.5 n/a
Wednesday 21.5 2.6 79 70 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugoma?
Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 28.6 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 824 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bugoma today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bugoma?
Local time is 13:24. 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 1,218 m.
Where is Bugoma located?
It is at 0.35981, 33.83041 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugoma in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11259340

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