Location & Surroundings

Buwe is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,191 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mpigi, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is 47 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, 26 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° 6' 4" N, 32° 12' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1191 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 755 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Buwe

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 27.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 850 W/m2.

Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 20.2 1.3 138 85 1,012.8 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 1.6 190 83 1,011.2 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.8 2.1 127 75 1,013.9 3.22 / 3.23 52 97.2 n/a
18h 27.9 3.5 160 45 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.59 8 850.3 n/a
Tomorrow 20.5 1.0 280 79 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 235.3 n/a
30h 19.8 0.3 21 80 1,010.7 0.03 / 0.03 91 0.0 n/a
36h 24.3 0.7 40 70 1,013.2 0.95 / 0.98 36 91.7 n/a
42h 25.5 2.0 164 61 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.17 86 593.9 n/a
Thursday 21.0 0.6 234 80 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.07 1 175.9 n/a
54h 19.0 1.0 342 86 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.04 95 0.0 n/a
60h 23.7 1.3 124 68 1,011.9 0.54 / 0.58 94 60.7 n/a
66h 26.6 2.5 129 53 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 561.4 n/a
Friday 20.9 0.2 162 82 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 170.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buwe?
Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 27.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 850 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 Buwe today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Buwe?
Local time is 06:02. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buwe?
Buwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buwe?
DEM 1,191 m.
Where is Buwe located?
It is at 0.10123, 32.21589 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buwe in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2017-06-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/233892

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