Location & Surroundings
Butunga is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,091 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Butaleja, less than 2 km away. The national capital Kampala is about 165 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tororo Airport, 33 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° 53' 47" N, 33° 57' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 1091 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 945 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:07
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Butunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Butunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 31.4 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 858 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.67 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 | 21.6 | 1.1 | 187 | 70 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.4 | 1.1 | 154 | 93 | 1,015.2 | 1.69 / 1.69 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 1.4 | 187 | 73 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 30 | 103.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.4 | 0.4 | 240 | 37 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 57 | 858.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.5 | 6.9 | 147 | 91 | 1,016.9 | 2.63 / 2.67 | 94 | 162.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.3 | 1.2 | 11 | 90 | 1,014.6 | 1.06 / 3.73 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 1.0 | 351 | 77 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 2.39 | 86 | 100.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.9 | 4.1 | 288 | 44 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 85 | 805.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.3 | 0.8 | 29 | 87 | 1,014.5 | 15.01 / 15.09 | 100 | 99.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 0.4 | 87 | 88 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.93 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 2.0 | 355 | 76 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 68.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.3 | 1.8 | 254 | 49 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 737.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.0 | 2.1 | 159 | 91 | 1,014.2 | 10.22 / 10.22 | 100 | 124.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Butunga?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 31.4 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 858 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Butunga today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Butunga?
Local time is 04:07. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Butunga?
Butunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Butunga?
DEM 1,091 m.
Where is Butunga located?
It is at 0.89632, 33.95638 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Butunga in?
It is in Uganda.