Location & Surroundings
Bukunda is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,249 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kalisizo, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is about 135 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bukoba Airport, 96 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° 29' 0" S, 31° 41' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1249 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 387 p/km²
- Built-up 3.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:07
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Nearby
Weather in Bukunda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bukunda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 25.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
2.61 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 | 17.7 | 2.6 | 345 | 94 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 2.2 | 313 | 66 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 86.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 4.4 | 102 | 58 | 1,010.7 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 93 | 676.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 2.0 | 270 | 83 | 1,014.4 | 0.79 / 1.21 | 91 | 98.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.4 | 1.8 | 289 | 93 | 1,014.0 | 1.40 / 2.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.1 | 1.0 | 55 | 81 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 94 | 54.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.3 | 3.4 | 192 | 55 | 1,011.7 | 1.78 / 2.49 | 99 | 566.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.2 | 2.0 | 250 | 90 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 1.26 | 99 | 203.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.6 | 2.3 | 279 | 87 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 1.4 | 270 | 66 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 92.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.5 | 4.4 | 101 | 47 | 1,010.3 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 98 | 781.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 0.8 | 260 | 76 | 1,012.9 | 0.17 / 0.33 | 19 | 196.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.8 | 1.8 | 303 | 80 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukunda?
Now 17.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 25.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bukunda today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bukunda?
Local time is 10:07. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bukunda?
Bukunda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bukunda?
DEM 1,249 m.
Where is Bukunda located?
It is at -0.48333, 31.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukunda in?
It is in Uganda.