Location & Surroundings
Butenge is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,186 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Namavundu, 12 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 150 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
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Coordinates
0° 19' 33" N, 33° 55' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 1186 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 672 p/km²
- Built-up 5.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:32
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Butenge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Butenge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 832 W/m2.
Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 28.3 | 2.2 | 272 | 48 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 3.5 | 103 | 80 | 1,013.5 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 66 | 185.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.3 | 1.6 | 83 | 77 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 3.1 | 64 | 61 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 84.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.1 | 2.5 | 283 | 44 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 831.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 4.3 | 182 | 82 | 1,014.5 | 1.45 / 1.46 | 100 | 190.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 1.8 | 64 | 87 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 2.3 | 104 | 67 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 82.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.6 | 3.0 | 234 | 45 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 822.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.2 | 4.0 | 93 | 80 | 1,014.8 | 0.72 / 0.72 | 63 | 194.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 1.9 | 114 | 79 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 2.2 | 14 | 69 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 16 | 102.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.3 | 5.1 | 238 | 53 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 802.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Butenge?
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 832 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 Butenge today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Butenge?
Local time is 01:32. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Butenge?
Butenge is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Butenge?
DEM 1,186 m.
Where is Butenge located?
It is at 0.32570, 33.92124 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Butenge in?
It is in Uganda.