Location & Surroundings
Bwanalira is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,123 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Iganga, 4 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is about 100 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kakira Airport, 23 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° 37' 35" N, 33° 26' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 1123 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,481 p/km²
- Built-up 4.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:05
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bwanalira
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bwanalira, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 31.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 832 W/m2.
Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.5 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 | 18.8 | 0.4 | 142 | 88 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.8 | 1.8 | 185 | 58 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 93.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.6 | 3.4 | 193 | 22 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 831.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 2.5 | 208 | 52 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 215.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.0 | 0.6 | 332 | 55 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 1.3 | 308 | 43 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 83.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.8 | 3.1 | 254 | 29 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 754.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 1.3 | 271 | 47 | 1,011.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 98 | 129.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.3 | 0.9 | 68 | 62 | 1,011.7 | 0.13 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 1.9 | 343 | 38 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 88 | 87.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.4 | 2.5 | 354 | 26 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 612.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 0.8 | 311 | 45 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 160.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.3 | 1.1 | 286 | 52 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bwanalira?
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 31.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 832 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 Bwanalira today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bwanalira?
Local time is 11:05. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bwanalira?
Bwanalira is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bwanalira?
DEM 1,123 m.
Where is Bwanalira located?
It is at 0.62652, 33.44135 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bwanalira in?
It is in Uganda.