Location & Surroundings
Butiru is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,286 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Manafwa, 15 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tororo Airport, 21 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° 49' 18" N, 34° 17' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 1286 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,662 p/km²
- Built-up 9.0%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:53
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Butiru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Butiru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 27.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 842 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
2.11 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 | 17.8 | 0.9 | 57 | 83 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 0.8 | 235 | 69 | 1,017.4 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 75 | 114.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.3 | 2.7 | 323 | 51 | 1,010.7 | 0.81 / 1.20 | 48 | 841.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.1 | 1.0 | 70 | 82 | 1,015.0 | 0.87 / 2.07 | 96 | 126.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 0.6 | 43 | 86 | 1,014.0 | 0.04 / 2.11 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 1.2 | 254 | 70 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 92.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.8 | 2.0 | 267 | 54 | 1,009.4 | 1.87 / 1.87 | 100 | 816.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.9 | 0.9 | 60 | 89 | 1,016.1 | 6.30 / 8.17 | 100 | 80.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.2 | 0.4 | 80 | 93 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 2.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.5 | 0.4 | 302 | 76 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 94 | 73.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 1.8 | 316 | 76 | 1,012.4 | 2.15 / 2.25 | 100 | 377.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.0 | 4.2 | 332 | 96 | 1,016.9 | 5.65 / 7.90 | 100 | 98.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.5 | 0.9 | 118 | 96 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 2.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Butiru?
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 27.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 842 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Butiru today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Butiru?
Local time is 09:53. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Butiru?
Butiru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Butiru?
DEM 1,286 m.
Where is Butiru located?
It is at 0.82162, 34.29345 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Butiru in?
It is in Uganda.