Location & Surroundings
Butobole is a mountain in Western Region, Uganda, at 2,235 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rubanda, 6 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 345 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kabale Airport, 11 km away.
Overview
Butobole is mountain in Uganda.
It is located in Uganda.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 12' 0" S, 29° 54' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2235 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 787 p/km²
- Built-up 6.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:13
- Sunrise 06:48
- Sunset 18:57
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Butobole
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Butobole, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 21.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.
Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.19 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 | 16.8 | 1.0 | 325 | 83 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.5 | 0.9 | 221 | 93 | 1,015.4 | 1.88 / 1.88 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.1 | 1.6 | 158 | 82 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 1.19 | 98 | 33.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.0 | 2.0 | 131 | 63 | 1,012.9 | 1.83 / 3.02 | 97 | 538.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.0 | 1.1 | 186 | 87 | 1,017.1 | 1.17 / 4.19 | 93 | 89.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.3 | 0.4 | 270 | 89 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 1.16 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.7 | 1.0 | 78 | 72 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 66.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.9 | 1.9 | 136 | 70 | 1,014.4 | 3.28 / 3.30 | 100 | 649.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.5 | 0.7 | 341 | 88 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 3.14 | 53 | 77.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.9 | 1.1 | 245 | 93 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.6 | 1.4 | 114 | 66 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 72.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.1 | 1.2 | 169 | 57 | 1,013.0 | 0.74 / 0.74 | 100 | 577.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.5 | 0.8 | 133 | 72 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 72 | 78.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Butobole?
Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 21.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Butobole today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Butobole?
Local time is 06:13. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Butobole?
Butobole is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Butobole?
DEM 2,235 m.
Where is Butobole located?
It is at -1.20000, 29.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Butobole in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry