Location & Surroundings
Buteka is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,286 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasanda, 8 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is 99 km to the east. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, 99 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° 35' 0" N, 31° 44' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1286 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 407 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:16
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Buteka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buteka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 30.5 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 | 22.5 | 0.8 | 58 | 69 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.5 | 1.2 | 74 | 34 | 1,008.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 60 | 675.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.8 | 1.0 | 23 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 1.91 / 1.95 | 62 | 146.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.0 | 0.7 | 304 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 1.1 | 95 | 69 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 85.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.6 | 1.0 | 98 | 31 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 796.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.8 | 0.8 | 287 | 93 | 1,012.2 | 2.71 / 2.71 | 100 | 51.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.1 | 0.3 | 106 | 90 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.3 | 0.8 | 100 | 50 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 92.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.6 | 1.7 | 142 | 30 | 1,005.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 716.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 0.4 | 348 | 52 | 1,010.0 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 17 | 183.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.1 | 0.6 | 310 | 55 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.9 | 1.2 | 351 | 61 | 1,013.4 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 100 | 56.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buteka?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 30.5 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 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 Buteka today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Buteka?
Local time is 17:16. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buteka?
Buteka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buteka?
DEM 1,286 m.
Where is Buteka located?
It is at 0.58333, 31.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buteka in?
It is in Uganda.