Location & Surroundings
Bulunga is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,089 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamuli, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is 87 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kakira Airport, 51 km away.
Also known as: Butansi
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° 54' 47" N, 33° 5' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1089 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 465 p/km²
- Built-up 5.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:32
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Bulunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bulunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 24.5 | 2.4 | 169 | 61 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.1 | 1.4 | 51 | 94 | 1,014.4 | 2.87 / 2.87 | 83 | 168.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.0 | 0.9 | 128 | 86 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.1 | 1.0 | 107 | 55 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 81.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.4 | 1.0 | 18 | 34 | 1,008.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 87 | 764.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 1.7 | 133 | 94 | 1,014.0 | 1.65 / 1.71 | 91 | 90.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 0.8 | 41 | 92 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 0.5 | 308 | 80 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 77 | 50.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.1 | 1.1 | 158 | 45 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 61 | 707.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.1 | 1.7 | 161 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 2.30 / 2.45 | 99 | 143.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.8 | 0.3 | 139 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 0.7 | 148 | 78 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 67 | 42.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.1 | 1.6 | 95 | 43 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 431.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bulunga?
Now 24.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bulunga today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bulunga?
Local time is 01:32. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bulunga?
Bulunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bulunga?
DEM 1,089 m.
Where is Bulunga located?
It is at 0.91306, 33.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bulunga in?
It is in Uganda.