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
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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
- Local time 12:11
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bugunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bugunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 27.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.51 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 | 19.8 | 1.9 | 137 | 78 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 1.5 | 110 | 60 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 56.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.9 | 2.9 | 226 | 48 | 1,009.9 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 73 | 736.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.6 | 3.0 | 138 | 87 | 1,015.1 | 3.06 / 3.25 | 61 | 158.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 1.5 | 92 | 87 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 2.0 | 348 | 71 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 5 | 86.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 4.0 | 206 | 65 | 1,010.9 | 0.13 / 0.56 | 72 | 780.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.2 | 3.2 | 97 | 90 | 1,015.9 | 2.90 / 3.46 | 100 | 179.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.6 | 1.8 | 127 | 81 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 1.9 | 357 | 73 | 1,015.6 | 0.06 / 0.32 | 66 | 40.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.7 | 1.4 | 116 | 36 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 594.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.1 | 3.1 | 107 | 83 | 1,014.0 | 0.73 / 0.73 | 64 | 252.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.4 | 2.1 | 98 | 81 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugunga?
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 27.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bugunga today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bugunga?
Local time is 12:11. 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.