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Bukwa, Uganda
Eastern Region · Uganda
Bukwa is a small town in Eastern Region, Uganda with a population of 0. Elevation: 6,562 ft (2,000 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Bukwa
Bukwo is a town in Eastern Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative and commercial center of Bukwo District and the headquarters of the district are located there. The district is named after the town.
People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,562 ft (2,000 m) |
| Coordinates | 1.2592°, 34.7539° |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
| Country | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
| State / Province | Eastern Region |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.3 inches (1,049 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bukwa
Bukwa is a small town in Uganda (Eastern Region) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 6,562 feet (2,000 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kampala.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.1°F |
| 26% above Uganda avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,562 ft (2,000 m) |
| Area | 215.2 sq mi (557.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 1.2592°N, 34.7539°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Korosi (161 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Korosi | Shield | 1,446 m (4,744 ft) | Unknown | 161 km |
| Paka | Shield | 1,697 m (5,568 ft) | -7550 | 163 km |
| Ol Kokwe | Shield | 1,130 m (3,707 ft) | Unknown | 163 km |
| Silali | Shield | 1,528 m (5,013 ft) | -5050 | 165 km |
| Emuruangogolak | Shield | 1,285 m (4,216 ft) | 1910 | 177 km |
| Homa Mountain | Complex | 1,751 m (5,745 ft) | Unknown | 184 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 6.0 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 6.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 6.2 in | |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 6.3 in | Coldest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 1.4 in |
Bukwa has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 64°F in August to 70°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 45.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.4") and January the driest (0.8").
Schools in Bukwa
63+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senedet Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kongasis Standard Academy Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kortek Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwirwo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mokoyon Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Muimet Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Muton Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mutushet Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nakewa Nursery and Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rise And Shine Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Riwo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rwandet Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Ar Academy Nursery School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Joseph Secondary School Bukwo | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Paul Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Peter's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kings Academy Kapkweno Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sosho Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sungora Community School | - | - | - | - |
| Titach Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Yemitek Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kokopshaya Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Hope Academy Kwirwot Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kaptolomogon Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Hope Academy Kwirwot Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kaptolomogon Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Suam Junior Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Suam Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kongasis Standard Academy Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Muimet Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Senedet Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Suam Junior Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Future Harvest Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Boarder College Academy Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Brim Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bukwo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bukwo Town View Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chebinyiny Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chebiribei Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cheboi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chekwir Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chemwabit Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chepkwasta Academy Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chepkwasta Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chepkwasta Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chesimat Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Eastern College Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Elgon View Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Amananga Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Green Field Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kabei Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kabyoyoh High Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kabyoyon Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kamet Christian Academy Nursery And Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kamet Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kapchesoyprid Academy Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kapkoros Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kapkoros Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kapngokin Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kapsarur Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kapsekek Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kapsiywo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kaptererwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Bukwa
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRG Radio (KE) | pop | MP3 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Bukwa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chanuka Market | |||||
| Kobos Market | |||||
| Kolongolo | |||||
| Kwanza | |||||
| Namanjalala Market |
Hotels in Bukwa
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Bukwa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Bukwa
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kitale Airport | KTL | Medium Airport |
| Bungoma Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Eldoret Boma Airport | - | Small Airport |
| George Smith Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kapenguria (Kishaunet) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Maji Mazuri Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mount Elgon Orchards Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sergoit Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sigor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tororo Airport | TRY | Small Airport |
| Turkwel Gorge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Webuye Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Uganda
12 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Bukwa
What is the weather like in Bukwa?
Bukwa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.3 inches.