Location & Surroundings
Buloba is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,157 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Njeru, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is 65 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jinja Airport, 5 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° 28' 36" N, 33° 8' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 1157 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,270 p/km²
- Built-up 6.2%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:14
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Buloba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buloba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 25.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 703 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.82 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 | 20.5 | 1.8 | 229 | 68 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 0.9 | 135 | 70 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 2.2 | 161 | 59 | 1,014.0 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 5 | 98.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 3.0 | 196 | 62 | 1,009.5 | 0.20 / 0.46 | 94 | 703.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.9 | 2.2 | 133 | 83 | 1,011.4 | 0.36 / 0.82 | 85 | 171.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 2.3 | 132 | 81 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 1.8 | 92 | 59 | 1,013.5 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 78 | 97.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 3.1 | 194 | 60 | 1,008.4 | 0.25 / 0.60 | 97 | 736.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.9 | 1.8 | 147 | 83 | 1,012.1 | 0.34 / 0.93 | 78 | 168.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 1.5 | 123 | 88 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 1.1 | 320 | 70 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 69.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.7 | 3.1 | 186 | 46 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 90 | 728.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.7 | 1.0 | 183 | 76 | 1,013.1 | 0.08 / 0.14 | 80 | 231.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buloba?
Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 25.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 703 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buloba today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Buloba?
Local time is 08:14. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buloba?
Buloba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buloba?
DEM 1,157 m.
Where is Buloba located?
It is at 0.47667, 33.14328 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buloba in?
It is in Uganda.