Location & Surroundings
Bumkoya is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,435 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Manafwa, 9 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 210 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tororo Airport, 33 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° 55' 14" N, 34° 20' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 1435 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,065 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:59
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:37
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bumkoya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bumkoya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 24.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
3.61 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 | 24.4 | 0.7 | 341 | 53 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.7 | 2.5 | 72 | 68 | 1,014.2 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 96 | 179.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.0 | 1.7 | 37 | 66 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 0.2 | 312 | 56 | 1,015.6 | 0.11 / 0.13 | 97 | 87.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 3.0 | 20 | 60 | 1,011.9 | 3.49 / 3.61 | 92 | 463.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.1 | 3.3 | 52 | 86 | 1,016.7 | 1.54 / 5.15 | 95 | 137.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.0 | 1.7 | 74 | 79 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 0.5 | 112 | 50 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 98.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.1 | 0.6 | 170 | 32 | 1,010.4 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 99 | 886.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 2.2 | 95 | 55 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 11 | 194.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.4 | 2.2 | 62 | 57 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 0.8 | 283 | 44 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 106.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.9 | 1.8 | 350 | 45 | 1,011.0 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 100 | 778.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bumkoya?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 24.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bumkoya today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bumkoya?
Local time is 23:59. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bumkoya?
Bumkoya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bumkoya?
DEM 1,435 m.
Where is Bumkoya located?
It is at 0.92066, 34.34822 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bumkoya in?
It is in Uganda.