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 29.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.

Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
60 %
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 29.4 2.3 145 38 1,008.9 - / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
6h 19.0 0.6 179 81 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 180.2 n/a
12h 18.9 0.7 283 73 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
18h 25.6 0.7 72 51 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 20 82.6 n/a
Tomorrow 28.0 1.6 162 43 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 601.5 n/a
30h 20.4 0.8 204 76 1,011.0 0.03 / 0.03 7 90.6 n/a
36h 20.3 0.1 310 72 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.03 99 0.0 n/a
42h 23.6 0.7 102 60 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 71 39.7 n/a
Friday 24.1 1.4 144 64 1,007.4 0.28 / 0.28 100 458.0 n/a
54h 21.1 1.0 203 74 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.16 100 56.3 n/a
60h 18.8 0.5 314 82 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.03 79 0.0 n/a
66h 23.6 0.5 187 61 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 96 43.4 n/a
Saturday 28.1 2.6 107 43 1,008.0 0.07 / 0.07 100 480.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buwalula?
Now 29.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 601 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 22:49. 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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