Location & Surroundings

Buwongo is a fifth-order administrative division in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,095 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Busembatia, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is about 125 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kakira Airport, 50 km away.

Also known as: Buwongo Parish

Overview

Buwongo is A parish in Namutumba District, Uganda.

It is located in Namutumba District, Uganda.

Basic Data

  • Country Uganda
  • Located in Namutumba District
  • Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
  • a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 49' 13" N, 33° 35' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1095 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 963 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

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Alternate Names

Buwongo Parish

Weather in Buwongo

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

Now 29.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 29.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.

Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
4.7 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
32 %
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 29.4 4.7 188 44 1,009.2 - / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
6h 20.1 2.2 113 85 1,014.7 1.84 / 1.84 48 193.4 n/a
12h 19.4 1.7 176 83 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.9 1.9 34 69 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 38 45.8 n/a
Tomorrow 28.5 2.4 83 48 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 67 702.4 n/a
30h 18.9 2.0 174 89 1,014.0 2.43 / 2.43 80 194.8 n/a
36h 19.1 0.9 351 87 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.04 35 0.0 n/a
42h 24.0 0.6 18 66 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.02 67 93.8 n/a
Monday 32.7 1.0 105 34 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 21 894.9 n/a
54h 20.7 2.5 147 82 1,014.0 0.88 / 0.88 52 207.2 n/a
60h 18.7 1.1 130 87 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.47 63 0.0 n/a
66h 21.6 0.9 83 75 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.17 90 27.0 n/a
Tuesday 30.0 1.9 260 40 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 31 441.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buwongo?
Now 29.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 29.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 702 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 06:36 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Buwongo?
Local time is 02:23. 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 1,095 m.
Where is Buwongo located?
It is at 0.82017, 33.59070 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buwongo in?
It is in Uganda.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-01-02
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