Location & Surroundings

Bugunga is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,093 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bugiri, 13 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Busia Airport, 32 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° 32' 13" N, 33° 51' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1093 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 666 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bugunga

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

Now 21.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 31.3 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 914 W/m2.

Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (172 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.00 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 21.1 2.1 172 75 1,012.6 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 19.2 1.7 181 86 1,012.9 0.38 / 0.38 26 0.0 n/a
12h 23.8 3.8 107 55 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.13 92 115.1 n/a
18h 31.3 2.5 14 33 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 914.2 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 2.5 183 74 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 40 222.5 n/a
30h 19.6 2.0 161 72 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
36h 24.3 3.8 83 54 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 14 115.8 n/a
42h 32.3 1.6 325 30 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 54 901.5 n/a
Tuesday 21.7 2.0 141 74 1,011.2 0.02 / 0.02 86 116.9 n/a
54h 19.0 1.7 150 69 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 24.6 3.9 109 51 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 115.7 n/a
66h 31.4 4.6 189 34 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 890.6 n/a
Wednesday 20.9 2.4 154 76 1,011.6 0.29 / 0.29 72 173.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugunga?
Now 21.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 31.3 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 914 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bugunga today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bugunga?
Local time is 05:41. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bugunga?
Bugunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bugunga?
DEM 1,093 m.
Where is Bugunga located?
It is at 0.53694, 33.85755 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugunga in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11429848

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