Location & Surroundings
Buwaya is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,172 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kireka, 10 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kajjansi Airfield, 17 km away.
Also known as: Buwaga
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° 16' 8" N, 32° 41' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 1172 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 241 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:49
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:37
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Buwaya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buwaya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 27.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 790 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
75 %
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 | 20.6 | 1.6 | 149 | 85 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 1.9 | 129 | 81 | 1,013.7 | 3.87 / 3.87 | 65 | 101.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 3.7 | 192 | 49 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 13 | 790.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 0.4 | 85 | 80 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 4 | 226.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 0.3 | 95 | 74 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 0.9 | 62 | 65 | 1,013.0 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 99 | 61.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.5 | 2.9 | 178 | 46 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 601.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.6 | 1.5 | 69 | 80 | 1,011.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 11 | 151.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.0 | 0.8 | 21 | 80 | 1,009.5 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 0.8 | 119 | 69 | 1,011.8 | 0.03 / 0.06 | 100 | 33.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.2 | 2.5 | 181 | 47 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 524.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 2.6 | 111 | 75 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 186.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.5 | 0.8 | 48 | 78 | 1,009.8 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 94 | 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 Buwaya?
Now 20.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 27.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 790 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 Buwaya today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Buwaya?
Local time is 13:49. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buwaya?
Buwaya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buwaya?
DEM 1,172 m.
Where is Buwaya located?
It is at 0.26888, 32.69028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buwaya in?
It is in Uganda.