Location & Surroundings
Butuse is a settlement in Western Region, Uganda, at 2,166 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabale, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 350 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kabale Airport, 12 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
1° 18' 8" S, 29° 53' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 2166 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 486 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:10
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Nearby
Weather in Butuse
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Butuse, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.
Temperature
13.8 C
Wind
0.1 m/s W (259 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,019.7 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
3.39 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 | 13.8 | 0.1 | 259 | 92 | 1,019.7 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.6 | 0.6 | 242 | 92 | 1,018.9 | 1.12 / 1.12 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.4 | 1.2 | 124 | 74 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 63 | 95.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 2.0 | 102 | 64 | 1,015.3 | 2.55 / 2.56 | 67 | 770.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.0 | 0.3 | 243 | 92 | 1,018.7 | 0.83 / 3.39 | 84 | 241.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.0 | 0.7 | 246 | 92 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 0.6 | 18 | 72 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 85 | 93.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 1.4 | 43 | 56 | 1,013.0 | 2.07 / 2.25 | 42 | 804.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.1 | 1.0 | 339 | 96 | 1,018.1 | 1.83 / 4.07 | 100 | 188.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.0 | 0.8 | 270 | 94 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.9 | 1.1 | 316 | 76 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 99 | 81.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.2 | 0.5 | 186 | 76 | 1,013.1 | 6.18 / 6.23 | 92 | 787.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.1 | 1.2 | 299 | 96 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 5.29 | 100 | 163.6 | 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 Butuse?
Now 13.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Butuse today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Butuse?
Local time is 06:10. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Butuse?
Butuse is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Butuse?
DEM 2,166 m.
Where is Butuse located?
It is at -1.30222, 29.88500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Butuse in?
It is in Uganda.