Location & Surroundings

Bulima is a locality in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,123 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hoima, 22 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is about 180 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Masindi Airport, 35 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 31' 15" N, 31° 31' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1123 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 144 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bulima

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

Now 24.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 29.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 770 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,008.6 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
2.32 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 24.8 0.5 258 71 1,008.6 - / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
6h 19.7 0.7 326 93 1,012.4 4.01 / 4.01 99 138.6 n/a
12h 18.6 0.9 288 97 1,012.0 0.00 / 1.67 92 0.0 n/a
18h 20.6 0.5 270 91 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.99 100 26.2 n/a
Tomorrow 29.9 1.5 58 44 1,008.9 1.32 / 2.32 63 769.6 n/a
30h 18.9 1.0 287 95 1,013.6 0.60 / 2.92 98 219.0 n/a
36h 18.1 1.3 86 97 1,013.0 1.99 / 4.91 89 0.0 n/a
42h 23.1 0.6 38 79 1,014.5 0.00 / 1.24 93 88.7 n/a
Monday 26.8 0.6 283 62 1,009.2 3.19 / 4.43 64 776.3 n/a
54h 20.3 0.3 250 90 1,012.4 0.00 / 4.05 100 162.3 n/a
60h 18.5 1.2 76 96 1,012.8 0.00 / 2.87 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.1 0.6 347 91 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.08 100 6.6 n/a
Tuesday 24.5 2.8 27 76 1,011.0 1.49 / 1.57 100 669.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bulima?
Now 24.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 29.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 770 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bulima today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bulima?
Local time is 22:27. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bulima?
Bulima is a locality.
What is the elevation of Bulima?
DEM 1,123 m.
Where is Bulima located?
It is at 1.52074, 31.52991 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bulima in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8077513

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