Location & Surroundings
Busamba is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,191 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Namayumba, 4 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is 43 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kajjansi Airfield, 47 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° 29' 29" N, 32° 14' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 1191 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 442 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:18
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Busamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Busamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 856 W/m2.
Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 30.7 | 2.8 | 156 | 23 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.2 | 1.1 | 229 | 58 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 192.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.7 | 0.5 | 34 | 63 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 1.5 | 326 | 51 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 91.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.5 | 1.9 | 56 | 22 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 855.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 1.1 | 232 | 63 | 1,012.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 177.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.7 | 1.4 | 352 | 76 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 1.5 | 356 | 62 | 1,015.8 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 54.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.3 | 1.8 | 346 | 32 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 728.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 1.2 | 245 | 78 | 1,012.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 61 | 24.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 0.8 | 69 | 77 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 1.2 | 11 | 54 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 56.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.1 | 1.1 | 28 | 51 | 1,009.5 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 100 | 589.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Busamba?
Now 30.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 856 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Busamba today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Busamba?
Local time is 01:18. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Busamba?
Busamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Busamba?
DEM 1,191 m.
Where is Busamba located?
It is at 0.49143, 32.24036 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Busamba in?
It is in Uganda.