Location & Surroundings
Bukose is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,087 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamuli, 16 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 105 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kakira Airport, 51 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° 57' 39" N, 33° 16' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 1087 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 445 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:01
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bukose
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bukose, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 901 W/m2.
Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 | 31.2 | 2.5 | 24 | 39 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 1.5 | 120 | 80 | 1,012.6 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 56 | 230.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 1.3 | 190 | 88 | 1,011.9 | 0.17 / 0.50 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 1.1 | 136 | 65 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 57 | 108.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.0 | 1.6 | 65 | 35 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 900.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 2.5 | 187 | 82 | 1,012.7 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 5 | 225.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.5 | 0.5 | 198 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 1.63 / 1.76 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 2.1 | 184 | 80 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 51 | 102.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 32.3 | 2.0 | 62 | 36 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 876.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.6 | 2.2 | 157 | 94 | 1,012.6 | 0.94 / 0.94 | 6 | 212.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 1.1 | 122 | 92 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 1.2 | 228 | 78 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 86 | 57.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.9 | 1.8 | 349 | 42 | 1,006.9 | 0.13 / 0.24 | 100 | 828.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukose?
Now 31.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 901 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 Bukose today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bukose?
Local time is 22:01. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bukose?
Bukose is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bukose?
DEM 1,087 m.
Where is Bukose located?
It is at 0.96070, 33.26691 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukose in?
It is in Uganda.