Location & Surroundings

Buyanja is a village in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,546 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ishaka, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 280 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mbarara Airport, 41 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
  • a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 36' 0" S, 30° 14' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1546 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 162 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Buyanja

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

Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.

Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 18.3 0.8 324 87 1,018.0 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 1.6 315 79 1,013.2 4.74 / 4.74 99 659.4 n/a
12h 15.7 1.9 271 95 1,017.3 0.00 / 4.07 97 138.2 n/a
18h 15.6 1.6 300 98 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.52 92 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.4 2.1 306 82 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 89 77.2 n/a
30h 22.8 2.1 290 71 1,012.2 4.01 / 4.01 95 810.8 n/a
36h 16.8 0.6 55 96 1,017.8 1.54 / 5.55 100 51.7 n/a
42h 15.7 1.4 269 98 1,017.0 0.00 / 2.63 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 16.4 0.6 236 96 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.50 100 8.1 n/a
54h 19.3 0.9 288 86 1,016.1 3.90 / 4.40 99 327.3 n/a
60h 15.5 1.2 113 97 1,020.4 0.00 / 3.66 100 32.0 n/a
66h 15.1 1.0 267 96 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.25 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 17.1 0.5 99 90 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.07 98 31.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buyanja?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 659 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 Buyanja today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Buyanja?
Local time is 20:52. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buyanja?
Buyanja is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Buyanja?
DEM 1,546 m.
Where is Buyanja located?
It is at -0.60000, 30.23333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buyanja in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/233850

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