Location & Surroundings

Buwalula is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,208 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kakiri, 16 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is 38 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kajjansi Airfield, 39 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 22' 59" N, 32° 15' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1208 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 355 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Buwalula

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

Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.

Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,011.7 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 19.6 0.9 217 86 1,011.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 1.2 136 79 1,014.0 2.59 / 2.59 6 98.9 n/a
12h 29.2 2.2 141 39 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.61 51 690.8 n/a
18h 19.5 0.6 182 78 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 181.1 n/a
Tomorrow 20.1 0.5 168 69 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.1 0.3 258 86 1,013.9 0.60 / 0.60 93 25.3 n/a
36h 29.5 0.8 246 41 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.16 83 437.2 n/a
42h 20.2 0.6 184 81 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.12 14 189.2 n/a
Friday 17.6 0.4 344 91 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.03 39 0.0 n/a
54h 24.2 0.9 118 59 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 67 63.1 n/a
60h 27.9 2.3 132 44 1,006.2 0.06 / 0.06 100 495.4 n/a
66h 20.4 0.7 171 79 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.03 80 121.3 n/a
Saturday 20.0 0.1 206 80 1,009.7 0.19 / 0.22 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buwalula?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 691 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 Buwalula today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Buwalula?
Local time is 11:33. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buwalula?
Buwalula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buwalula?
DEM 1,208 m.
Where is Buwalula located?
It is at 0.38298, 32.25117 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buwalula in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2017-06-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11552018

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