Location & Surroundings
Busitema is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,099 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Busia, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is about 160 km to the west. The nearest airport is Busia Airport, 17 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° 31' 51" N, 33° 59' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 1099 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:32
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Busitema
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Busitema, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 696 W/m2.
Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 27.8 | 3.7 | 205 | 48 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.0 | 3.3 | 133 | 86 | 1,015.4 | 4.80 / 4.80 | 34 | 146.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 2.0 | 136 | 84 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 1.2 | 95 | 59 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 75.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.1 | 3.5 | 176 | 44 | 1,009.3 | 0.10 / 0.11 | 86 | 696.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 4.5 | 103 | 82 | 1,014.9 | 1.63 / 1.74 | 4 | 114.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.8 | 1.4 | 124 | 74 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 1.2 | 249 | 55 | 1,016.1 | 0.27 / 0.33 | 40 | 93.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.8 | 3.7 | 208 | 35 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 77 | 850.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.9 | 3.7 | 84 | 73 | 1,013.1 | 1.05 / 1.11 | 15 | 110.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 1.4 | 152 | 77 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 1.8 | 117 | 56 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 96.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 32.4 | 1.8 | 208 | 32 | 1,007.5 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 99 | 865.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Busitema?
Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 696 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 Busitema today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Busitema?
Local time is 01:32. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Busitema?
Busitema is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Busitema?
DEM 1,099 m.
Where is Busitema located?
It is at 0.53070, 33.99274 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Busitema in?
It is in Uganda.