Location & Surroundings
Buteba is a hill in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,131 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Busia, 9 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 175 km to the west. The nearest airport is Busia Airport, 10 km away.
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 32' 33" N, 34° 7' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 1131 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 741 p/km²
- Built-up 4.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:16
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Buteba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buteba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 885 W/m2.
Temperature
34.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,005.9 hPa
Clouds
72 %
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 | 34.1 | 0.6 | 330 | 25 | 1,005.9 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 2.2 | 100 | 65 | 1,010.9 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 73 | 150.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.1 | 1.5 | 72 | 68 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 1.2 | 59 | 42 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 109.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.6 | 0.6 | 340 | 22 | 1,005.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 885.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 1.4 | 153 | 55 | 1,009.9 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 63 | 103.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 0.4 | 120 | 67 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.4 | 0.1 | 142 | 43 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 109.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 34.8 | 1.6 | 223 | 22 | 1,005.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 878.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 1.4 | 71 | 71 | 1,011.3 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 44 | 166.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 0.7 | 68 | 67 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.6 | 2.2 | 80 | 45 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 102.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.6 | 3.9 | 222 | 41 | 1,007.6 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 92 | 717.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buteba?
Now 34.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 885 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 Buteba today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Buteba?
Local time is 02:16. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buteba?
Buteba is a hill.
What is the elevation of Buteba?
DEM 1,131 m.
Where is Buteba located?
It is at 0.54241, 34.12334 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buteba in?
It is in Uganda.