Location & Surroundings
Bukasa is a fifth-order administrative division in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,199 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukaya, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is 81 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, 58 km away.
Basic Data
- Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
- a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 1' 0" N, 31° 55' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 1199 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 454 p/km²
- Built-up 4.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:04
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 18:51
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Mountains & Terrain in Bukasa
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Water in Bukasa
Weather in Bukasa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bukasa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 29.0 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 841 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 23.4 | 2.2 | 131 | 70 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.0 | 5.2 | 135 | 41 | 1,010.5 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 51 | 840.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 0.4 | 169 | 73 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 267.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.9 | 0.9 | 341 | 82 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 1.0 | 165 | 57 | 1,015.4 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 99 | 67.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.8 | 5.8 | 137 | 47 | 1,010.4 | 0.04 / 0.08 | 97 | 754.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 2.2 | 314 | 82 | 1,014.4 | 0.70 / 0.78 | 99 | 204.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.3 | 0.9 | 89 | 83 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.2 | 0.9 | 250 | 66 | 1,015.6 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 100 | 38.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 4.6 | 130 | 50 | 1,011.2 | 0.31 / 0.67 | 91 | 556.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.1 | 2.4 | 297 | 79 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 91.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.9 | 1.2 | 282 | 92 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.1 | 2.0 | 33 | 58 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 86.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukasa?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 29.0 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 841 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 Bukasa today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bukasa?
Local time is 15:04. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bukasa?
Bukasa is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bukasa?
DEM 1,199 m.
Where is Bukasa located?
It is at 0.01657, 31.92086 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukasa in?
It is in Uganda.