Location & Surroundings
Bugona is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,371 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kyazanga, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 170 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mbarara Airport, 75 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° 30' 59" S, 31° 16' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 1371 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 248 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:13
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Bugona
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bugona, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 25.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.15 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 | 25.3 | 4.6 | 123 | 56 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.3 | 0.8 | 39 | 68 | 1,012.8 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 199.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 1.2 | 5 | 94 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 1.5 | 337 | 73 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 64.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 4.1 | 91 | 85 | 1,011.7 | 2.15 / 2.15 | 100 | 501.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.1 | 3.6 | 239 | 96 | 1,015.7 | 14.25 / 16.40 | 100 | 11.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.1 | 3.3 | 269 | 97 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 5.89 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.4 | 1.5 | 212 | 96 | 1,018.7 | 1.12 / 7.01 | 100 | 4.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.6 | 2.2 | 203 | 91 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 100 | 77.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.1 | 1.2 | 287 | 93 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 90.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.0 | 1.1 | 261 | 93 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.1 | 0.2 | 242 | 70 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 78.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.9 | 2.8 | 132 | 45 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 735.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugona?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 25.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bugona today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bugona?
Local time is 01:13. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bugona?
Bugona is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bugona?
DEM 1,371 m.
Where is Bugona located?
It is at -0.51639, 31.27444 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugona in?
It is in Uganda.