Location & Surroundings
Bukia is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,132 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Busia, 15 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Busia Airport, 19 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° 25' 7" N, 33° 57' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 1132 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 382 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:33
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bukia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bukia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 830 W/m2.
Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 26.6 | 0.5 | 294 | 47 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 2.8 | 153 | 68 | 1,013.9 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 75 | 180.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.2 | 2.2 | 133 | 76 | 1,013.5 | 0.01 / 0.15 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 2.1 | 66 | 57 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 99.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.0 | 3.7 | 234 | 43 | 1,009.8 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 92 | 829.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.1 | 1.4 | 68 | 82 | 1,015.2 | 3.29 / 3.36 | 98 | 139.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 2.3 | 109 | 80 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 1.7 | 112 | 59 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 19 | 101.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 31.5 | 1.7 | 204 | 31 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 919.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 1.8 | 242 | 69 | 1,013.0 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 21 | 242.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.3 | 1.4 | 113 | 79 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.7 | 3.5 | 109 | 47 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 104.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 32.4 | 1.3 | 207 | 30 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 926.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukia?
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 830 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bukia today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bukia?
Local time is 21:33. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bukia?
Bukia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bukia?
DEM 1,132 m.
Where is Bukia located?
It is at 0.41858, 33.96326 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukia in?
It is in Uganda.