Location & Surroundings

Bweya is a hill in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,178 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Entebbe, 49 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is 80 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Entebbe Airport, 46 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 20' 0" S, 32° 16' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1178 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 54 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bweya

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

Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 24.2 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 873 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.05 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 24.0 0.8 115 68 1,014.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 4.7 159 61 1,010.5 0.16 / 0.16 100 873.4 n/a
12h 24.2 3.6 313 62 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 88 233.6 n/a
18h 22.4 4.6 312 71 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 3.2 26 69 1,014.8 0.05 / 0.05 100 66.7 n/a
30h 24.7 5.9 153 67 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 870.1 n/a
36h 24.9 3.0 323 70 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 263.6 n/a
42h 23.7 2.9 5 69 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.3 2.5 341 77 1,014.8 1.87 / 1.87 31 58.9 n/a
54h 24.9 5.4 137 66 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.37 6 898.3 n/a
60h 25.0 3.3 334 67 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 32 260.4 n/a
66h 22.7 4.3 1 75 1,011.9 0.03 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.0 1.3 96 70 1,015.1 1.57 / 1.61 99 81.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bweya?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 24.2 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 873 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bweya today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bweya?
Local time is 16:05. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bweya?
Bweya is a hill.
What is the elevation of Bweya?
DEM 1,178 m.
Where is Bweya located?
It is at -0.33333, 32.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bweya in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/233744

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