Location & Surroundings
Buwuni is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,098 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bugiri, 14 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Busia Airport, 31 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° 31' 40" N, 33° 51' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 1098 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,625 p/km²
- Built-up 13.7%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:16
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Buwuni
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buwuni, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 914 W/m2.
Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
14 %
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 | 19.0 | 1.6 | 175 | 88 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 3.8 | 106 | 57 | 1,014.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 79 | 114.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.5 | 2.5 | 33 | 32 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 913.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 2.2 | 186 | 76 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 224.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.5 | 2.2 | 164 | 78 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 3.6 | 100 | 54 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 115.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.3 | 2.0 | 7 | 30 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 905.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 1.8 | 105 | 72 | 1,011.0 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 85 | 127.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.7 | 2.4 | 148 | 67 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 4.9 | 108 | 51 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 115.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.9 | 3.5 | 176 | 32 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 904.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 2.9 | 147 | 74 | 1,011.4 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 86 | 190.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.5 | 2.1 | 147 | 76 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buwuni?
Now 19.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 914 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 Buwuni today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Buwuni?
Local time is 13:16. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buwuni?
Buwuni is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buwuni?
DEM 1,098 m.
Where is Buwuni located?
It is at 0.52778, 33.86361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buwuni in?
It is in Uganda.