Location & Surroundings
Buwabula is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,395 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tororo, 17 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is about 200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tororo Airport, 19 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° 47' 56" N, 34° 17' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 1395 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,039 p/km²
- Built-up 4.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:52
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Buwabula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buwabula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 24.8 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 8.0 mm. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.
Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
0.3 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
8.02 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 | 19.9 | 0.3 | 76 | 76 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.0 | 1.2 | 357 | 80 | 1,014.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 1.0 | 293 | 64 | 1,016.1 | 0.03 / 0.09 | 90 | 78.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 2.6 | 19 | 59 | 1,011.3 | 1.58 / 1.67 | 100 | 705.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.1 | 4.2 | 107 | 79 | 1,015.6 | 6.34 / 8.02 | 96 | 14.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 2.3 | 89 | 74 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 1.2 | 317 | 55 | 1,015.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 20 | 91.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.5 | 4.2 | 27 | 44 | 1,010.3 | 0.85 / 0.86 | 69 | 845.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.2 | 4.8 | 106 | 78 | 1,014.4 | 0.66 / 1.52 | 45 | 120.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 1.0 | 60 | 63 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 1.1 | 61 | 52 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 102.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.7 | 2.9 | 200 | 34 | 1,009.0 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 100 | 886.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.4 | 1.7 | 104 | 75 | 1,013.1 | 1.60 / 2.00 | 93 | 159.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buwabula?
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 24.8 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 8.0 mm. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buwabula today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Buwabula?
Local time is 06:52. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buwabula?
Buwabula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buwabula?
DEM 1,395 m.
Where is Buwabula located?
It is at 0.79883, 34.29329 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buwabula in?
It is in Uganda.