Location & Surroundings
Buwongo is a school in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,162 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Namavundu, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Busia Airport, 48 km away.
Basic Data
- Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
- a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 16' 32" N, 33° 44' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 1162 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,320 p/km²
- Built-up 7.0%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:48
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 9 min
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Weather in Buwongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buwongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 27.6 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 873 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
4.3 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
47 %
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 | 25.5 | 4.3 | 194 | 62 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 3.2 | 134 | 81 | 1,014.3 | 1.01 / 1.01 | 51 | 129.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.3 | 2.1 | 52 | 87 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 2.7 | 91 | 67 | 1,014.5 | 0.19 / 0.45 | 13 | 100.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.6 | 3.6 | 212 | 52 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 872.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 3.4 | 113 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 2.29 / 2.29 | 100 | 216.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 0.6 | 320 | 82 | 1,011.4 | 2.29 / 4.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 2.4 | 116 | 75 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 82 | 54.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.1 | 4.0 | 209 | 66 | 1,009.7 | 1.46 / 2.49 | 91 | 759.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 4.2 | 145 | 82 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 99 | 201.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.4 | 2.8 | 115 | 83 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 3.3 | 167 | 70 | 1,014.1 | 1.00 / 1.29 | 86 | 92.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.8 | 6.5 | 218 | 68 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 13 | 818.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buwongo?
Now 25.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 27.6 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 873 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 Buwongo today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Buwongo?
Local time is 00:48. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buwongo?
Buwongo is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Buwongo?
DEM 1,162 m.
Where is Buwongo located?
It is at 0.27569, 33.73901 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buwongo in?
It is in Uganda.