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Bukuya, Uganda
Central Region · Uganda
Bukuya is a small city in Central Region, Uganda with a population of 26,972. Elevation: 3,819 ft (1,164 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).
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About Bukuya
Bukuya is a town in the Mubende District in the Central Region of Uganda.
People
Climate
| Population | 26,972 |
| Population Density | 38 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,819 ft (1,164 m) |
| Coordinates | 0.6786°, 31.8197° |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
| Country | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
| State / Province | Central Region |
| Average Temperature | 71°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.5 inches (1,104 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bukuya
Bukuya is a small city in Uganda (Central Region) with a population of 26,972. The city sits at an elevation of 3,819 feet (1,164 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kampala.
Climate in Bukuya
Bukuya has an average annual temperature of 21.7°C (71°F). The hottest month is Feb (23.3°C), the coldest is Jun (20.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1227 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 71.4°F |
| 32% above Uganda avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,819 ft (1,164 m) |
| Area | 713.5 sq mi (1,847.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 38/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.6786°N, 31.8197°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Fort Portal (175 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Fort Portal | Tuff cone(s) | 1,615 m (5,299 ft) | -2120 | 175 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 5.6 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 2.4 in |
Bukuya has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 70°F in July to 73°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 43.5 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.1") and January the driest (1.4").
Schools in Bukuya
61+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kituule Cope School | — | — | — | — |
| Kitokolo Technical School | — | — | — | — |
| Kizibawo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mweeya Sengendo Memorial Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| New Hope Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Stakilesi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Bruno Nalozaali Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Stemmanuel Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Kizito Kkungu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Thereza Secondary School Kkungu | — | — | — | — |
| Seeta Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Victorious Nursery & Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bujayo Parents Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kagaba Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kamusenene Church of Uganda Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kamusenene Church of Uganda Standard Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| King David Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lugazi Parents Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mabuubi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Noah Nfuka Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bbira Church of Uganda Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bbira Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bukuya Integrated Academy Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bunanula Church of Uganda Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kanoga Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Makokoto Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Musana Divine Trust Academy Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Nakasozi Public Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Pearl of Millennium-nakasozi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Prosper Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Oikumios Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bukuya Parents Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kabuyimba Umea Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kalaata Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| King Jesus Integrated Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Kiteredde Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lwebituuti Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Merry Moments Nursery and Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Nazareth Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Denis Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Francis' Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Paul's Kiryamenvu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Alliance Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bright Future Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bright Junior Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bright Star Junior Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bright Angels Nursery and Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bukuya Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bukuya Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bukuya Town Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Buyambi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Good Mammy Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kabosi Chosen Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kakibwa Church of Uganda Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kamondo Islamic Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kamondo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kamuli Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kasebwembe Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Katungulu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kayanja Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Kijwanganya Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Bukuya
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansueto Library | 0.0 |
Clinics in Bukuya
4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Bukuya
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Entebbe International Airport | EBB | Large Airport |
| Kajjansi Airfield | KJJ | Small Airport |
| Nakasongola Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
🇺🇬 About Uganda
Public Holidays in Uganda
12 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Bukuya
What is the population of Bukuya?
Bukuya has a population of 26,972 residents and is located in Uganda. The population density is 38 people per square mile, spread across 713.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bukuya?
Bukuya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.5 inches.