Location & Surroundings

Bukulula is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,199 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukaya, 8 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is 98 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, 71 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 10' 50" S, 31° 50' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1199 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 989 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bukulula

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

Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 28.5 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
2.78 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 25.7 2.4 78 48 1,013.5 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 28.5 4.8 124 43 1,008.3 0.03 / 0.03 79 639.9 n/a
12h 20.7 2.0 329 75 1,012.1 0.03 / 0.06 76 188.8 n/a
18h 20.3 1.2 4 76 1,011.2 0.06 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 1.4 339 70 1,014.8 2.66 / 2.78 63 82.9 n/a
30h 28.5 4.3 128 45 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.37 84 705.8 n/a
36h 20.6 0.6 94 76 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.32 66 203.9 n/a
42h 17.8 2.2 12 96 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.4 1.5 337 71 1,015.0 0.27 / 0.29 100 70.5 n/a
54h 27.7 5.1 138 47 1,009.0 0.09 / 0.38 100 733.1 n/a
60h 20.0 2.5 298 81 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.27 100 161.8 n/a
66h 18.6 1.6 333 94 1,013.7 2.89 / 3.16 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 18.5 2.1 349 97 1,018.0 2.14 / 5.30 100 4.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukulula?
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 28.5 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bukulula today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bukulula?
Local time is 15:09. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bukulula?
Bukulula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bukulula?
DEM 1,199 m.
Where is Bukulula located?
It is at -0.18056, 31.84889 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukulula in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/234345

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