Location & Surroundings

Bujalya is an area in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,109 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buhimba, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 175 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Masindi Airport, 69 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type area (AREA)
  • a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 16' 0" N, 31° 21' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1109 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 262 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Bujalya

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

Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 549 W/m2.

Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
6.80 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 17.8 0.5 296 97 1,012.9 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 20.4 0.8 200 93 1,015.4 1.11 / 1.11 78 47.2 n/a
12h 22.2 1.6 208 88 1,011.5 4.13 / 5.24 95 548.7 n/a
18h 17.6 0.4 148 97 1,015.1 2.68 / 7.92 100 109.7 n/a
Tomorrow 17.4 0.4 39 99 1,015.4 0.00 / 6.80 99 0.0 n/a
30h 19.0 0.8 183 96 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.69 99 22.5 n/a
36h 28.6 1.7 76 48 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.31 98 543.6 n/a
42h 18.4 1.0 214 97 1,014.4 3.16 / 3.47 82 221.8 n/a
Saturday 16.9 0.9 150 98 1,014.2 0.00 / 1.71 56 0.0 n/a
54h 20.8 1.6 199 85 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.48 5 97.8 n/a
60h 29.2 2.1 34 44 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.34 43 849.8 n/a
66h 19.6 0.9 218 86 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.04 44 197.3 n/a
Sunday 17.9 1.2 154 88 1,012.9 0.03 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bujalya?
Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 549 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bujalya today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Bujalya?
Local time is 11:16. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bujalya?
Bujalya is a area.
What is the elevation of Bujalya?
DEM 1,109 m.
Where is Bujalya located?
It is at 1.26667, 31.35000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bujalya in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/234466

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