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Butemba, Uganda
Central Region · Uganda
Butemba is a small city in Central Region, Uganda with a population of 18,800. Elevation: 3,635 ft (1,108 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 18,800 |
| Population Density | 18 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,635 ft (1,108 m) |
| Coordinates | 1.1594°, 31.6108° |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
| Country | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
| State / Province | Central Region |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.8 inches (1,163 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Butemba
Butemba is a small city in Uganda (Central Region) with a population of 18,800. The city sits at an elevation of 3,635 feet (1,108 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kampala.
Climate in Butemba
Butemba has an average annual temperature of 23°C (73°F). The hottest month is Feb (25.1°C), the coldest is Jun (21.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1143 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.8°F |
| 35% above Uganda avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 253 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,635 ft (1,108 m) |
| Area | 1,062.5 sq mi (2,751.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 18/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 1.1594°N, 31.6108°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Fort Portal (160 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Fort Portal | Tuff cone(s) | 1,615 m (5,299 ft) | -2120 | 160 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (24°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 4.6 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 4.9 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 5.1 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 5.6 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 5.0 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 2.2 in |
Butemba has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 71°F in July to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 45.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.1") and January the driest (1.3").
Schools in Butemba
26 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
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Farmers Markets in Butemba
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butema market |
Clinics in Butemba
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Butemba
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Butemba
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Buseruka Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Butiaba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lake Albert Lodge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Masindi Airport | KCU | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Butemba
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kagalama Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Uganda
12 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Butemba
What is the population of Butemba?
Butemba has a population of 18,800 residents and is located in Uganda. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 1,062.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Butemba?
Butemba has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.8 inches.