Location & Surroundings

Bukalasi is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,539 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Manafwa, 16 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 215 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tororo Airport, 44 km away.

Also known as: Buklasi

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 0' 19" N, 34° 24' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1539 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,419 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Buklasi

Weather in Bukalasi

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

Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 14.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 128 W/m2.

Temperature
14.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (289 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.88 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 14.2 0.9 289 96 1,020.5 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 14.2 1.0 331 94 1,017.1 7.89 / 7.89 100 128.3 n/a
12h 12.9 1.5 24 92 1,020.2 0.00 / 5.94 100 17.8 n/a
18h 12.8 1.1 33 95 1,018.9 0.00 / 4.01 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.9 0.5 225 89 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.88 100 39.6 n/a
30h 13.9 0.4 88 97 1,017.9 8.65 / 9.53 100 159.6 n/a
36h 13.1 0.6 101 94 1,021.0 0.00 / 2.95 100 19.9 n/a
42h 12.4 1.3 70 92 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 13.9 0.7 82 89 1,022.6 0.01 / 0.09 70 16.2 n/a
54h 14.3 0.8 73 96 1,017.9 5.77 / 5.85 88 357.8 n/a
60h 12.7 1.1 90 95 1,021.1 0.00 / 4.04 79 62.7 n/a
66h 11.6 1.6 71 92 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.38 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 17.0 0.8 250 73 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 97.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukalasi?
Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 14.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 128 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bukalasi today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Bukalasi?
Local time is 16:08. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bukalasi?
Bukalasi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bukalasi?
DEM 1,539 m.
Where is Bukalasi located?
It is at 1.00528, 34.40111 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukalasi in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/234436

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