Location & Surroundings
Butenga is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,237 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masaka, 17 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 115 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, 89 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° 11' 24" S, 31° 40' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 1237 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 801 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:49
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Butenga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Butenga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 27.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.23 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 | 25.3 | 2.3 | 163 | 61 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.2 | 1.9 | 125 | 85 | 1,015.2 | 0.68 / 0.68 | 43 | 195.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 1.5 | 217 | 93 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 1.2 | 207 | 71 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 99 | 97.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.9 | 4.3 | 130 | 48 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 34 | 714.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.1 | 1.4 | 150 | 80 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 96 | 233.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.4 | 1.0 | 50 | 87 | 1,013.6 | 0.35 / 0.43 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 2.6 | 174 | 76 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 78.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.4 | 3.5 | 144 | 73 | 1,012.3 | 1.46 / 1.81 | 82 | 508.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 0.7 | 117 | 79 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 65 | 148.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.6 | 1.1 | 52 | 84 | 1,012.6 | 0.05 / 0.27 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 0.9 | 180 | 69 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 6 | 99.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.3 | 4.3 | 129 | 46 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 44 | 803.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Butenga?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 27.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Butenga today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Butenga?
Local time is 00:49. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Butenga?
Butenga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Butenga?
DEM 1,237 m.
Where is Butenga located?
It is at -0.19000, 31.67472 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Butenga in?
It is in Uganda.