Location & Surroundings

Buwaga is a stream in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,186 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buikwe, 24 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is 49 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Jinja Airport, 43 km away.

Overview

Buwaga is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in Uganda.

Basic Data

  • Country Uganda
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 7' 25" N, 32° 58' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1186 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 95 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Buwaga

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buwaga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 26.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 821 W/m2.

Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 25.2 2.9 191 55 1,013.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.4 3.9 212 52 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 821.0 n/a
12h 21.9 2.9 315 69 1,011.8 0.06 / 0.06 99 202.7 n/a
18h 21.9 1.1 17 68 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 2.0 19 65 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 71.8 n/a
30h 27.6 4.2 166 51 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 16 788.9 n/a
36h 22.8 1.3 335 73 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 46 255.5 n/a
42h 21.7 1.8 25 78 1,010.5 0.13 / 0.13 95 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.0 0.7 73 60 1,014.0 0.26 / 0.39 41 96.9 n/a
54h 27.7 3.2 176 51 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.04 23 862.7 n/a
60h 22.0 2.2 357 76 1,012.3 0.16 / 0.20 54 248.9 n/a
66h 21.5 0.9 1 74 1,012.1 0.06 / 0.26 78 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.9 2.7 152 58 1,014.4 0.12 / 0.38 97 93.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buwaga?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 26.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 821 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buwaga today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Buwaga?
Local time is 15:47. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buwaga?
Buwaga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Buwaga?
DEM 1,186 m.
Where is Buwaga located?
It is at 0.12349, 32.98129 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buwaga in?
It is in Uganda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11357698

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