Location & Surroundings
Buwanda is a mission in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,176 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gombe, 31 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is 63 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, 33 km away.
Basic Data
- Type mission (MSSN)
- a place characterized by dwellings, school, church, hospital and other facilities operated by a religious group for the purpose of providing charitable services and to propagate religion
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 4' 0" S, 32° 10' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1176 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:13
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other missions nearby
Nearby
Weather in Buwanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buwanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 21.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 188 W/m2.
Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NW (336 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.80 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 | 19.3 | 2.8 | 336 | 86 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 3.2 | 17 | 90 | 1,018.0 | 3.18 / 3.18 | 100 | 12.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 0.6 | 283 | 78 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.88 | 100 | 187.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 2.1 | 331 | 79 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 99 | 83.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 3.2 | 7 | 89 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.0 | 3.4 | 15 | 85 | 1,018.8 | 0.89 / 1.69 | 94 | 24.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 4.3 | 32 | 79 | 1,015.0 | 2.14 / 3.82 | 100 | 582.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.3 | 2.2 | 17 | 90 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 1.46 | 100 | 39.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.2 | 1.7 | 269 | 90 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 0.8 | 326 | 86 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 100 | 18.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 1.5 | 171 | 72 | 1,015.4 | 0.26 / 0.61 | 76 | 347.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.8 | 2.2 | 12 | 86 | 1,016.6 | 0.15 / 0.76 | 60 | 186.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.2 | 2.1 | 8 | 90 | 1,015.5 | 0.14 / 0.91 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buwanda?
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 21.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 188 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buwanda today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Buwanda?
Local time is 15:13. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buwanda?
Buwanda is a mission.
What is the elevation of Buwanda?
DEM 1,176 m.
Where is Buwanda located?
It is at -0.06667, 32.16667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buwanda in?
It is in Uganda.