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 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 22.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 189 W/m2.

Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.95 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 18.7 2.1 220 91 1,013.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.4 1.1 203 89 1,012.8 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
12h 18.8 0.4 251 92 1,016.7 1.31 / 1.31 100 35.8 n/a
18h 22.4 1.1 249 74 1,012.5 0.72 / 2.04 73 189.4 n/a
Tomorrow 17.6 1.4 167 88 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.95 75 182.8 n/a
30h 17.0 1.2 173 88 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.51 23 0.0 n/a
36h 19.1 0.3 139 90 1,017.5 1.18 / 1.68 100 22.2 n/a
42h 26.7 1.6 80 56 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.86 97 625.8 n/a
Sunday 17.5 1.9 171 86 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.61 47 128.8 n/a
54h 17.1 0.8 110 87 1,016.2 0.28 / 0.89 89 0.0 n/a
60h 20.3 0.4 336 84 1,018.0 0.09 / 0.98 100 74.9 n/a
66h 30.4 1.2 9 38 1,010.7 1.30 / 2.28 100 786.5 n/a
Monday 18.2 1.8 161 89 1,015.6 0.00 / 1.73 100 93.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugongo?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 22.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 189 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bugongo today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bugongo?
Local time is 03:37. 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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