Location & Surroundings
Bukaato is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,190 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Namavundu, 5 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Busia Airport, 42 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° 21' 33" N, 33° 46' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 1190 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 962 p/km²
- Built-up 4.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:38
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bukaato
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bukaato, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.
Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 27.8 | 3.5 | 235 | 51 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.3 | 3.9 | 103 | 80 | 1,014.3 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 0 | 225.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.3 | 2.5 | 111 | 80 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 1.8 | 99 | 69 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 51.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.6 | 3.8 | 224 | 44 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 702.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 5.6 | 82 | 77 | 1,013.6 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 6 | 246.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 2.8 | 129 | 80 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 2.0 | 102 | 61 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 89.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.8 | 4.5 | 232 | 50 | 1,010.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 16 | 854.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 3.1 | 77 | 91 | 1,015.2 | 2.86 / 2.92 | 96 | 215.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 86 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 2.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 2.0 | 65 | 79 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 98 | 19.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.0 | 0.4 | 258 | 53 | 1,010.5 | 0.12 / 0.20 | 72 | 746.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukaato?
Now 27.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bukaato today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bukaato?
Local time is 21:38. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bukaato?
Bukaato is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bukaato?
DEM 1,190 m.
Where is Bukaato located?
It is at 0.35920, 33.76874 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukaato in?
It is in Uganda.