Location & Surroundings

Bwire is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,090 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nakasongola, 8 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 120 km to the south. The nearest airport is Masindi Airport, 89 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 23' 0" N, 32° 27' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1090 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bwire

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

Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.

Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
2.59 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 28.9 2.0 59 48 1,010.8 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 19.5 1.9 339 94 1,014.7 1.76 / 1.76 100 213.7 n/a
12h 19.1 0.8 270 94 1,013.5 0.00 / 1.66 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.1 1.1 300 83 1,016.2 0.72 / 2.39 100 77.6 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 2.4 305 64 1,010.4 0.20 / 2.59 100 765.7 n/a
30h 19.6 0.9 289 93 1,015.0 2.43 / 5.02 100 113.5 n/a
36h 18.4 1.6 311 96 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.51 100 0.0 n/a
42h 21.1 1.2 243 86 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.75 81 44.3 n/a
Thursday 26.2 1.2 292 59 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.17 99 571.3 n/a
54h 19.6 2.6 56 93 1,015.6 2.64 / 2.81 98 40.0 n/a
60h 19.1 1.3 126 93 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.65 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.6 0.8 237 92 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.37 100 10.5 n/a
Friday 23.3 2.7 112 69 1,014.6 0.62 / 0.99 96 422.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bwire?
Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bwire today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Bwire?
Local time is 02:26. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bwire?
Bwire is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bwire?
DEM 1,090 m.
Where is Bwire located?
It is at 1.38333, 32.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bwire in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/233733

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