Location & Surroundings

Bugongo is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,394 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bundibugyo, 7 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 275 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bundibugyo Airport, 6 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° 44' 2" N, 30° 7' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1394 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 325 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bugongo

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

Now 27.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 28.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.

Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (336 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.31 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 27.7 0.9 336 46 1,010.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.5 1.4 144 92 1,015.4 1.84 / 1.84 66 137.9 n/a
12h 17.4 0.7 150 86 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.27 86 0.0 n/a
18h 22.4 0.2 24 66 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 87 72.8 n/a
Tomorrow 28.8 0.9 31 47 1,010.9 1.31 / 1.31 87 717.3 n/a
30h 18.5 1.3 144 93 1,015.7 1.14 / 2.45 100 138.8 n/a
36h 18.0 0.9 163 85 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
42h 21.6 0.3 169 68 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 54 46.7 n/a
Sunday 27.3 1.7 54 50 1,011.1 0.17 / 0.17 68 652.5 n/a
54h 19.6 1.7 160 82 1,013.6 0.67 / 0.84 78 204.3 n/a
60h 19.0 1.9 186 73 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.08 90 0.0 n/a
66h 24.2 0.8 59 54 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 53 65.2 n/a
Monday 32.7 0.6 89 28 1,008.0 0.01 / 0.01 77 761.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugongo?
Now 27.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 28.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bugongo today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bugongo?
Local time is 23:50. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bugongo?
Bugongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bugongo?
DEM 1,394 m.
Where is Bugongo located?
It is at 0.73396, 30.12625 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugongo in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2017-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11401673

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