Location & Surroundings

Buhuka is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 832 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kyangwali Refugee Camp, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is about 225 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bunia Airport, 70 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 14' 26" N, 30° 45' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 832 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Buhuka

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

Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.13 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 23.6 2.0 140 70 1,010.8 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 19.9 1.4 177 85 1,011.8 1.41 / 1.41 48 0.0 n/a
12h 23.9 0.8 156 66 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 62 93.8 n/a
18h 29.6 2.3 24 47 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 802.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 2.2 127 72 1,010.4 0.13 / 0.13 37 111.2 n/a
30h 21.5 1.5 156 74 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.06 6 0.0 n/a
36h 22.4 1.3 155 75 1,013.5 0.50 / 0.56 100 60.8 n/a
42h 26.4 1.1 170 60 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 91 622.9 n/a
Thursday 23.0 2.6 145 77 1,009.0 0.63 / 0.63 80 55.0 n/a
54h 22.0 2.2 123 73 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.06 56 0.0 n/a
60h 25.2 0.6 137 60 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 59 75.4 n/a
66h 27.1 1.1 63 57 1,005.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 768.5 n/a
Friday 25.0 2.0 172 66 1,008.2 0.01 / 0.01 43 61.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buhuka?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buhuka today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Buhuka?
Local time is 07:56. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buhuka?
Buhuka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buhuka?
DEM 832 m.
Where is Buhuka located?
It is at 1.24056, 30.75889 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buhuka in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/234489

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