Location & Surroundings
Butiaba is a polygon in Western Region, Uganda, at 652 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kigorobya, 22 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 215 km to the southeast.
Basic Data
- Type airfield (AIRF)
- a place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 48' 30" N, 31° 20' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 652 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,133 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:03
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 18:55
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Nearby
Weather in Butiaba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Butiaba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 813 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
3.8 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
0.38 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 | 23.2 | 3.8 | 160 | 75 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 0.9 | 110 | 73 | 1,011.4 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 1.7 | 47 | 65 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 50.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.8 | 1.9 | 266 | 56 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 812.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 1.9 | 80 | 69 | 1,011.5 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 41 | 253.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 1.9 | 72 | 84 | 1,011.9 | 0.19 / 0.57 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 0.5 | 148 | 78 | 1,014.9 | 1.23 / 1.80 | 82 | 81.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.4 | 2.8 | 280 | 59 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 52 | 869.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.0 | 2.8 | 184 | 67 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 71 | 244.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 2.3 | 174 | 85 | 1,012.4 | 3.12 / 3.19 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 2.5 | 235 | 78 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.15 | 91 | 48.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.7 | 0.9 | 285 | 55 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 510.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.3 | 1.0 | 57 | 73 | 1,011.4 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 72 | 245.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Butiaba?
Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 813 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Butiaba today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Butiaba?
Local time is 04:03. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Butiaba?
Butiaba is a airfield.
What is the elevation of Butiaba?
DEM 652 m.
Where is Butiaba located?
It is at 1.80829, 31.34343 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Butiaba in?
It is in Uganda.