Location & Surroundings
Butega is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,215 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kakiri, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is 25 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kajjansi Airfield, 29 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° 23' 11" N, 32° 22' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 1215 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 880 p/km²
- Built-up 3.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:35
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Butega
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Butega, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 25.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 569 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.47 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 | 21.2 | 1.3 | 5 | 72 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 3.0 | 160 | 53 | 1,011.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 568.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.4 | 1.2 | 225 | 76 | 1,014.1 | 0.15 / 0.18 | 98 | 100.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.1 | 0.8 | 124 | 71 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 0.3 | 6 | 66 | 1,016.7 | 0.45 / 0.47 | 89 | 44.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.5 | 2.9 | 190 | 47 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 85 | 616.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.6 | 0.8 | 47 | 82 | 1,015.5 | 0.59 / 0.78 | 59 | 125.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.8 | 1.1 | 186 | 82 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.1 | 0.6 | 160 | 68 | 1,016.4 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 16 | 88.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.0 | 3.2 | 168 | 35 | 1,010.6 | 0.23 / 0.69 | 34 | 804.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.3 | 0.9 | 252 | 64 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 237.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.2 | 1.0 | 47 | 63 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.9 | 1.7 | 146 | 53 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 92.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Butega?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 25.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 569 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Butega today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Butega?
Local time is 19:35. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Butega?
Butega is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Butega?
DEM 1,215 m.
Where is Butega located?
It is at 0.38633, 32.37038 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Butega in?
It is in Uganda.