Location & Surroundings

Bulongo is a fifth-order administrative division in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,197 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kyaka II Refugee Camp, 26 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 155 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mbarara Airport, about 105 km away.

Also known as: Bulongo Parish

Basic Data

  • Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
  • a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 9' 26" N, 31° 12' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1197 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

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Alternate Names

Bulongo Parish

Weather in Bulongo

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

Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 29.3 C, max wind 0.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 745 W/m2.

Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
0.2 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.84 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 28.5 0.2 91 41 1,010.9 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 17.3 0.7 7 96 1,017.7 1.57 / 1.57 98 147.9 n/a
12h 16.0 0.7 127 99 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.50 100 0.0 n/a
18h 21.1 0.3 131 80 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.27 43 85.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.3 0.5 27 40 1,011.5 0.57 / 0.84 67 744.6 n/a
30h 16.7 1.0 59 96 1,016.7 6.88 / 7.72 99 113.8 n/a
36h 15.5 0.2 30 98 1,016.1 0.00 / 1.83 53 0.0 n/a
42h 20.3 1.0 304 83 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.07 33 88.9 n/a
Tuesday 25.5 2.4 12 56 1,011.6 0.61 / 0.68 89 686.4 n/a
54h 17.6 0.3 203 96 1,014.9 0.74 / 1.42 93 162.7 n/a
60h 16.4 0.3 331 99 1,014.7 1.81 / 3.22 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.9 1.3 293 87 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 78.5 n/a
Wednesday 19.9 0.6 38 90 1,011.8 2.35 / 2.35 78 519.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bulongo?
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 29.3 C, max wind 0.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 745 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 Bulongo today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bulongo?
Local time is 00:33. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bulongo?
Bulongo is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bulongo?
DEM 1,197 m.
Where is Bulongo located?
It is at 0.15724, 31.21422 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bulongo in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2015-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10941980
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