Location & Surroundings

Bwigule is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,189 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mayuge, 3 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is 98 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kakira Airport, 19 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 28' 0" N, 33° 27' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1189 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 608 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bwigule

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

Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 811 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.15 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 20.5 2.1 60 72 1,010.5 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 1.2 12 47 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 47 111.5 n/a
12h 30.7 3.1 210 35 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 810.9 n/a
18h 22.6 0.4 64 67 1,010.4 0.18 / 0.18 99 203.3 n/a
Tomorrow 19.5 1.7 123 77 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.15 96 0.0 n/a
30h 23.8 2.8 124 62 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.01 83 15.5 n/a
36h 28.0 2.8 207 49 1,005.9 0.24 / 0.25 90 631.3 n/a
42h 19.7 5.1 87 88 1,011.8 2.37 / 2.62 87 54.7 n/a
Saturday 19.6 1.3 143 78 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.29 98 0.0 n/a
54h 22.6 1.9 87 69 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.01 100 65.2 n/a
60h 27.3 1.5 303 45 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 73 372.6 n/a
66h 20.8 3.2 158 79 1,011.6 0.68 / 0.68 100 202.5 n/a
Sunday 18.3 1.4 132 86 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.06 92 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bwigule?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 811 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bwigule today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bwigule?
Local time is 12:01. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bwigule?
Bwigule is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bwigule?
DEM 1,189 m.
Where is Bwigule located?
It is at 0.46667, 33.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bwigule in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/233735

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