Location & Surroundings

Bukakata is a fourth-order administrative division in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,157 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukaya, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is 97 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, 66 km away.

Overview

Bukakata is place in Uganda.

It is located in Masaka District, Uganda.

The elevation is around 1,180 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Uganda
  • Located in Masaka District
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 17' 43" S, 31° 57' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1157 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Subregions (Fifth-order administrative division)

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Weather in Bukakata

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

Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 26.3 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 783 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
3.4 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.42 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 20.5 3.4 358 83 1,012.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 2.9 339 74 1,016.2 1.90 / 1.90 100 73.7 n/a
12h 26.3 2.8 105 53 1,011.3 1.31 / 3.21 100 782.7 n/a
18h 22.1 0.3 264 70 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 89 196.6 n/a
Tomorrow 20.1 3.8 350 84 1,013.5 0.42 / 0.42 62 0.0 n/a
30h 21.7 2.8 346 74 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.09 82 34.9 n/a
36h 26.6 3.9 120 53 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 75 784.2 n/a
42h 22.9 0.3 314 68 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 74 140.8 n/a
Friday 21.3 2.6 329 73 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
54h 23.7 0.8 21 62 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 66.5 n/a
60h 26.9 4.9 129 55 1,010.6 0.05 / 0.05 34 898.1 n/a
66h 22.1 0.9 250 72 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 264.1 n/a
Saturday 21.4 3.0 344 70 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukakata?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 26.3 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 783 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bukakata today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bukakata?
Local time is 09:13. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bukakata?
Bukakata is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bukakata?
DEM 1,157 m.
Where is Bukakata located?
It is at -0.29514, 31.95719 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukakata in?
It is in Uganda.

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Last updated 2013-12-20
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