Location & Surroundings

Buswale is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,146 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Namavundu, 9 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Busia Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 22' 37" N, 33° 53' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1146 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,156 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Buswale

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

Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 29.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 915 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
85 %
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 21.8 1.7 183 74 1,012.5 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 20.2 0.7 148 82 1,012.7 0.85 / 0.85 35 0.0 n/a
12h 23.7 4.1 100 55 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.15 86 115.7 n/a
18h 29.5 0.0 74 40 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 31 915.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 1.7 197 74 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 20 224.9 n/a
30h 20.3 2.0 115 69 1,011.2 0.10 / 0.10 41 0.0 n/a
36h 24.6 4.7 86 53 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 9 116.6 n/a
42h 29.6 2.1 229 41 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 29 900.8 n/a
Tuesday 21.8 2.3 127 74 1,011.1 0.22 / 0.22 75 165.9 n/a
54h 19.6 1.9 112 68 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
60h 24.5 4.5 101 52 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 116.1 n/a
66h 29.2 5.2 208 43 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 77 897.6 n/a
Wednesday 21.1 1.8 136 74 1,011.7 0.29 / 0.29 80 201.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buswale?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 29.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 915 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 Buswale today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Buswale?
Local time is 05:14. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buswale?
Buswale is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buswale?
DEM 1,146 m.
Where is Buswale located?
It is at 0.37693, 33.89969 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buswale in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-10-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/234015

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