Location & Surroundings
Buye is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,222 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gombe, 9 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is 64 km to the east. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, 52 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° 13' 14" N, 32° 0' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 1222 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 329 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:57
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Buye
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buye, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 21.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 284 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 1.4 | 26 | 96 | 1,018.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 335 | 72 | 1,014.2 | 0.70 / 0.70 | 100 | 283.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.1 | 0.7 | 354 | 95 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 100 | 126.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.6 | 0.7 | 32 | 98 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 1.3 | 38 | 83 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 57.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.2 | 1.6 | 3 | 85 | 1,014.9 | 1.97 / 1.97 | 99 | 362.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.6 | 0.5 | 84 | 96 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 100 | 64.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 0.4 | 277 | 98 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.9 | 0.6 | 242 | 96 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 12.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 1.6 | 157 | 97 | 1,016.2 | 1.88 / 2.02 | 100 | 393.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.9 | 0.1 | 339 | 98 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 16 | 89.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.7 | 0.2 | 1 | 99 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.3 | 0.8 | 123 | 84 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 69.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buye?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 21.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 284 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 Buye today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Buye?
Local time is 15:57. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Buye?
Buye is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buye?
DEM 1,222 m.
Where is Buye located?
It is at 0.22048, 32.01065 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buye in?
It is in Uganda.