Location & Surroundings
Busaru is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 960 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nyahuka, 5 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 285 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bundibugyo Airport, 6 km away.
Also known as: Busaro
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° 40' 7" N, 30° 2' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 960 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 782 p/km²
- Built-up 6.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:27
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Busaru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Busaru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.
Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (161 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.87 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 | 16.9 | 1.4 | 161 | 96 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 1.3 | 201 | 82 | 1,014.5 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 0.4 | 339 | 62 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 73.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 2.1 | 59 | 49 | 1,010.3 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 41 | 730.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.1 | 1.4 | 170 | 80 | 1,015.3 | 0.55 / 0.87 | 68 | 167.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.0 | 0.8 | 184 | 78 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.4 | 0.2 | 339 | 68 | 1,017.0 | 0.40 / 0.42 | 100 | 50.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 1.5 | 82 | 77 | 1,012.4 | 2.96 / 3.38 | 100 | 548.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.3 | 0.9 | 161 | 98 | 1,016.3 | 3.94 / 7.33 | 90 | 65.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.1 | 0.7 | 194 | 97 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 0.9 | 50 | 92 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 31.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 1.8 | 39 | 67 | 1,012.2 | 1.52 / 1.59 | 94 | 502.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.8 | 1.0 | 152 | 90 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 1.29 | 4 | 223.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Busaru?
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Busaru today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Busaru?
Local time is 07:27. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Busaru?
Busaru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Busaru?
DEM 960 m.
Where is Busaru located?
It is at 0.66858, 30.03855 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Busaru in?
It is in Uganda.