Location & Surroundings
Bugwe is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,100 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Butaleja, 17 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 185 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tororo Airport, 30 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° 56' 36" N, 34° 5' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 1100 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 477 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:23
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bugwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bugwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 756 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.76 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 | 18.1 | 2.7 | 132 | 92 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.3 | 2.7 | 140 | 90 | 1,014.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 0.6 | 48 | 64 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 115.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 2.8 | 21 | 55 | 1,010.6 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 91 | 756.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 2.6 | 126 | 78 | 1,014.3 | 0.43 / 0.76 | 100 | 102.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 1.8 | 122 | 86 | 1,012.8 | 0.04 / 0.80 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 1.0 | 348 | 63 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 114.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.1 | 1.1 | 136 | 44 | 1,009.2 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 98 | 853.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.0 | 2.6 | 146 | 68 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 67 | 85.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.7 | 0.8 | 116 | 79 | 1,012.3 | 0.17 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 1.1 | 297 | 62 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 7 | 116.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.7 | 0.5 | 106 | 42 | 1,008.4 | 0.22 / 0.25 | 66 | 876.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.7 | 3.2 | 144 | 60 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 77 | 130.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugwe?
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 756 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bugwe today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bugwe?
Local time is 05:23. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bugwe?
Bugwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bugwe?
DEM 1,100 m.
Where is Bugwe located?
It is at 0.94336, 34.09978 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugwe in?
It is in Uganda.