Location & Surroundings
Buwaya is a hill in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,249 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mayuge, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is about 105 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kakira Airport, 25 km away.
Overview
Buwaya is DE Hügel in Uganda.
It is located in Uganda.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 30' 44" N, 33° 30' 19" E
- Elevation 1249 m (DEM: 1224 m)
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 361 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:34
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other hills nearby
Weather in Buwaya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buwaya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 15.2 mm. Solar peaks near 679 W/m2.
Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (33 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
15.19 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 | 17.5 | 1.7 | 33 | 95 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 0.6 | 57 | 90 | 1,019.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 98 | 16.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 0.9 | 179 | 58 | 1,013.0 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 51 | 679.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.8 | 2.8 | 55 | 96 | 1,018.2 | 5.25 / 5.73 | 99 | 137.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.9 | 2.0 | 200 | 96 | 1,016.9 | 9.46 / 15.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 1.2 | 166 | 85 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 82 | 48.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.1 | 2.3 | 235 | 66 | 1,013.6 | 3.94 / 4.71 | 82 | 809.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.3 | 1.1 | 198 | 93 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 3.24 | 96 | 185.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.1 | 1.4 | 105 | 92 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 2.10 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 0.8 | 133 | 78 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 96.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.9 | 3.8 | 223 | 61 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 771.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.0 | 2.7 | 156 | 92 | 1,014.1 | 1.44 / 1.44 | 6 | 199.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.1 | 1.2 | 111 | 91 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 1.34 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buwaya?
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 15.2 mm. Solar peaks near 679 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 15.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buwaya today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Buwaya?
Local time is 14:34. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buwaya?
Buwaya is a hill.
What is the elevation of Buwaya?
Elevation about 1,249 m. DEM 1,224 m.
Where is Buwaya located?
It is at 0.51231, 33.50517 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buwaya in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry