Location & Surroundings
Buwoya is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,240 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buikwe, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is 53 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jinja Airport, 24 km away.
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' 53" N, 33° 3' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 1240 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,131 p/km²
- Built-up 6.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:50
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Buwoya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buwoya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 29.5 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 927 W/m2.
Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
3.5 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 | 29.0 | 3.5 | 186 | 41 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 1.8 | 243 | 63 | 1,012.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 2 | 230.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 0.9 | 1 | 62 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 2.5 | 106 | 43 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 105.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.5 | 4.5 | 186 | 42 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 926.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 1.2 | 222 | 67 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 246.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 2.1 | 79 | 60 | 1,009.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.5 | 1.9 | 147 | 50 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 88 | 97.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.7 | 4.3 | 194 | 40 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 890.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 1.3 | 207 | 53 | 1,009.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 87 | 202.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 0.3 | 94 | 67 | 1,009.2 | 0.02 / 0.07 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 2.5 | 81 | 44 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 106.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.0 | 4.3 | 190 | 40 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 914.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buwoya?
Now 29.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 29.5 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 927 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 Buwoya today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Buwoya?
Local time is 00:50. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buwoya?
Buwoya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buwoya?
DEM 1,240 m.
Where is Buwoya located?
It is at 0.28149, 33.05336 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buwoya in?
It is in Uganda.