Location & Surroundings
Buwangolo is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,143 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Manafwa, 13 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 190 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tororo Airport, 30 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° 57' 23" N, 34° 9' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 1143 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 834 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:24
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Buwangolo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buwangolo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 23.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 19.7 | 0.8 | 119 | 72 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 1.0 | 308 | 57 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 100.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 4.7 | 44 | 69 | 1,012.6 | 0.82 / 0.82 | 90 | 676.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 2.1 | 128 | 76 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 94 | 72.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.2 | 1.8 | 95 | 70 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 0.5 | 277 | 54 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 104.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.7 | 0.7 | 42 | 35 | 1,010.1 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 80 | 841.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 1.1 | 90 | 53 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 158.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.2 | 1.6 | 116 | 64 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 0.6 | 25 | 50 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 104.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.2 | 2.3 | 86 | 43 | 1,008.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 765.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 0.8 | 112 | 52 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 22 | 70.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.3 | 1.1 | 36 | 69 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buwangolo?
Now 19.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 23.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buwangolo today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Buwangolo?
Local time is 10:24. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buwangolo?
Buwangolo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buwangolo?
DEM 1,143 m.
Where is Buwangolo located?
It is at 0.95637, 34.15317 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buwangolo in?
It is in Uganda.