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Budadiri, Uganda
Eastern Region · Uganda
Budadiri is a small city in Eastern Region, Uganda with a population of 19,200. Elevation: 4,649 ft (1,417 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
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About Budadiri
Budadiri is a town in the Eastern Region of Uganda. It is one of the urban centers in Sironko District.
People
Climate
| Population | 19,200 |
| Population Density | 17 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,649 ft (1,417 m) |
| Coordinates | 1.1481°, 34.3261° |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
| Country | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
| State / Province | Eastern Region |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 54.0 inches (1,372 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Budadiri
Budadiri is a small city in Uganda (Eastern Region) with a population of 19,200. The city sits at an elevation of 4,649 feet (1,417 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kampala.
Climate in Budadiri
Budadiri has an average annual temperature of 18.1°C (65°F). The hottest month is Mar (19.8°C), the coldest is Jul (16.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1798 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.2°F |
| 30% above Uganda avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 238 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,649 ft (1,417 m) |
| Area | 1,156.3 sq mi (2,994.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 1.1481°N, 34.3261°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Homa Mountain (171 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Homa Mountain | Complex | 1,751 m (5,745 ft) | Unknown | 171 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 71°F (21°C) | 7.2 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 8.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 5.0 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 5.8 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 71°F (21°C) | 2.1 in |
Budadiri has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 69°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 54.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (8.2") and January the driest (1.5").
Schools in Budadiri
69+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nakidega Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bugibologoto Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Aggrey Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bugoboni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bugitimwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buzerobe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Butandiga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bumasifwa Seed Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bumasifwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Canaan Parents Nursery and Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Musunga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Favour Nursery and primary school | - | - | - | - |
| Daniel Memorial Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buyobo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buyobo Parents Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buyobo Community Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bunehembe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bulambuli Primary school | - | - | - | - |
| Mawalulu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Technical School | - | - | - | - |
| Nabiwutulu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buluganya Senior Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buluganya Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Madarasa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Namunani Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Masungu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buraba Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bukimenya Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mabugu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buwokadala Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bunabuso Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bumusamali Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bumasobo Senior Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bugimwera Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Simu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Budadiri Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| Jiam Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Elgon Junior Christian Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Elgon High Christian School | - | - | - | - |
| Bumuliya Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bukyambi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bukyabo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buhugu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Budeda Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kisikisi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Budadiri Girls Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Budadiri Comprehensive Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Budadiri Boys Day and Boarding Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ambassadors preparatory Primary school | - | - | - | - |
| Sky Standard Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kilayi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Imam Hussein Madressah Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| William Foundation School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Lina Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Namadogoda Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Good Hope Primary school | - | - | - | - |
| Bumumulo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bumirisa Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bumirisa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bukwaga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bukayengere Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Namapo Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Seeds of Hope Primary school | - | - | - | - |
| Nakirungu Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nakirungu Primary school | - | - | - | - |
| Mutufu Global Vision Secondary | - | - | - | - |
| Mount Zion Nursery and Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Masada Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Makuyo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Budadiri
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRG Radio (KE) | pop | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Budadiri
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAKUNGULU MUSEUM |
Libraries in Budadiri
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mbale Public Libraray | 0.0 | |||||
| MTI Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sarah Horowitz memorial library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Budadiri
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushika Market | |||||
| kamosa market | |||||
| Kikindu market | |||||
| Kumi Rd Market | |||||
| Mbale Central Market | |||||
| Nalusaga Market |
Clinics in Budadiri
33 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Budadiri
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Budadiri
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kitale Airport | KTL | Medium Airport |
| Soroti Airport | SRT | Medium Airport |
| Bungoma Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Busia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kapenguria (Kishaunet) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kibimba Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mount Elgon Orchards Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tororo Airport | TRY | Small Airport |
| Webuye Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Budadiri
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Budadiri Branch |
Treatment Centers in Budadiri
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Mbale Orthpaedic & Rehabilitation center |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Budadiri
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bunyode Roman Catholic Church | |
| Chruch of Uganda | |
| Church of Uganda | |
| Church of Uganda | |
| Convent | |
| Kalawa Church of Uganda | |
| Masebe Seventh Day Adventist Church | |
| Pentecostal Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Uganda
12 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Budadiri?
Budadiri has a population of 19,200 residents and is located in Uganda. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 1,156.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Budadiri?
Budadiri enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 238 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.0 inches.