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
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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
- Local time 08:51
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Bukulula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bukulula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 29.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.31 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 | 20.7 | 1.4 | 296 | 57 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 2.3 | 75 | 47 | 1,013.6 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 71 | 99.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.0 | 5.0 | 122 | 42 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 71 | 677.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 1.9 | 321 | 78 | 1,012.7 | 0.07 / 0.10 | 39 | 173.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 0.8 | 76 | 78 | 1,010.9 | 0.21 / 0.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 1.0 | 296 | 87 | 1,015.4 | 3.94 / 4.25 | 98 | 22.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.1 | 2.5 | 145 | 49 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 46 | 290.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 1.8 | 5 | 78 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 39 | 219.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.8 | 1.6 | 13 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 0.76 / 0.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 0.9 | 311 | 77 | 1,015.3 | 0.09 / 0.88 | 100 | 59.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 4.2 | 143 | 49 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 99 | 610.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 3.4 | 276 | 88 | 1,013.8 | 1.07 / 1.46 | 96 | 149.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.0 | 2.4 | 15 | 97 | 1,013.8 | 0.80 / 2.26 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukulula?
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 29.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 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 08:51. 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.