Location & Surroundings

Bulesa is a hill in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,296 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gombe, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is 59 km to the east. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, 50 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 16' 0" N, 32° 3' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1296 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 275 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bulesa

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

Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 31.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 900 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
24 %
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 25.0 1.1 307 36 1,015.7 - / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
6h 31.6 3.5 160 24 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 70 899.9 n/a
12h 22.0 0.2 353 57 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 19 117.7 n/a
18h 18.3 1.3 360 65 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 1.6 6 51 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 83.7 n/a
30h 28.8 1.9 166 37 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 672.3 n/a
36h 21.8 0.7 268 68 1,012.8 0.07 / 0.07 42 66.6 n/a
42h 20.8 1.2 29 65 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.6 0.6 308 59 1,015.1 0.51 / 0.51 30 51.0 n/a
54h 29.7 2.1 196 36 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.14 55 606.6 n/a
60h 22.5 0.2 302 56 1,011.6 0.15 / 0.30 90 174.2 n/a
66h 20.0 0.9 357 67 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 27.0 1.0 12 41 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 63 95.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bulesa?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 31.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 900 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 Bulesa today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bulesa?
Local time is 19:59. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bulesa?
Bulesa is a hill.
What is the elevation of Bulesa?
DEM 1,296 m.
Where is Bulesa located?
It is at 0.26674, 32.05429 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bulesa in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2017-06-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11551924

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