Location & Surroundings

Busobo is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,160 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luanda, 6 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 165 km to the west. The nearest airport is Busia Airport, 11 km away.

Also known as: Busubu

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 22' 0" N, 34° 5' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1160 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 599 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Busubu

Weather in Busobo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Busobo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 23.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 15.1 mm. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
15.12 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 20.6 1.2 133 85 1,014.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 1.0 22 91 1,013.4 2.15 / 2.15 96 0.0 n/a
12h 21.2 2.1 6 82 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.57 94 41.2 n/a
18h 23.4 4.3 298 75 1,010.1 2.99 / 3.55 100 672.5 n/a
Tomorrow 18.3 4.3 7 95 1,016.4 11.57 / 15.12 100 39.6 n/a
30h 17.6 1.1 31 90 1,013.7 0.00 / 2.05 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.2 1.0 337 75 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 41 91.9 n/a
42h 28.9 1.3 307 46 1,009.0 0.02 / 0.02 25 903.9 n/a
Wednesday 18.3 3.0 95 89 1,014.0 1.74 / 1.76 100 204.1 n/a
54h 18.5 1.9 68 86 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.08 84 0.0 n/a
60h 23.0 2.8 61 67 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 87 92.0 n/a
66h 29.9 1.3 291 44 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 60 863.1 n/a
Thursday 18.8 2.2 161 84 1,013.4 12.20 / 12.20 100 145.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Busobo?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 23.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 15.1 mm. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 15.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Busobo today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Busobo?
Local time is 07:10. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Busobo?
Busobo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Busobo?
DEM 1,160 m.
Where is Busobo located?
It is at 0.36667, 34.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Busobo in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/234048

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