Location & Surroundings
Buhera is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,379 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rubirizi, 4 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is about 285 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kasese Airport, 52 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° 17' 0" S, 30° 6' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1379 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 663 p/km²
- Built-up 8.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:39
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Buhera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buhera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (127 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.33 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 | 17.9 | 1.6 | 127 | 92 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.3 | 1.2 | 165 | 95 | 1,013.4 | 0.87 / 0.87 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 0.9 | 68 | 70 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 63.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.7 | 0.5 | 212 | 50 | 1,009.7 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 66 | 654.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 1.3 | 148 | 87 | 1,014.1 | 1.08 / 1.33 | 32 | 131.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.7 | 0.9 | 158 | 93 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 1.2 | 350 | 71 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 83.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 1.9 | 243 | 72 | 1,009.1 | 5.07 / 5.07 | 99 | 598.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.1 | 1.0 | 118 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 2.89 | 98 | 79.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.8 | 0.7 | 87 | 93 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.6 | 0.1 | 73 | 84 | 1,015.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 98 | 26.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.9 | 0.9 | 99 | 57 | 1,010.3 | 1.95 / 1.98 | 90 | 612.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.8 | 1.0 | 123 | 89 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 46 | 60.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buhera?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 655 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 Buhera today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Buhera?
Local time is 03:39. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buhera?
Buhera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buhera?
DEM 1,379 m.
Where is Buhera located?
It is at -0.28333, 30.10000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buhera in?
It is in Uganda.