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Butunduzi, Uganda

Western Region · Uganda

Butunduzi is a small city in Western Region, Uganda with a population of 17,600. Elevation: 4,386 ft (1,337 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

17,600 Population 18/sq mi density
4,386 ft Elevation 1,337 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
46.5 in Annual Rain
Africa / Kampala Timezone

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People

Population17,600
Density18/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain46.5 in/yr
Sunny Days252/yr
Elevation4,386 ft (1,337 m)
Population17,600
Population Density18 / sq mi
Elevation4,386 ft (1,337 m)
Coordinates0.5547°, 30.8549°
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala
Country🇺🇬 Uganda
State / ProvinceWestern Region
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation46.5 inches (1,182 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Butunduzi

Butunduzi is a small city in Uganda (Western Region) with a population of 17,600. The city sits at an elevation of 4,386 feet (1,337 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kampala.

Climate in Butunduzi

Butunduzi has an average annual temperature of 21.1°C (70°F). The hottest month is Feb (22.5°C), the coldest is Jun (20.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1378 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21.6°C / 71°F 14.9° / 29.6° 81.2
Feb 22.5°C / 72°F 15.7° / 31.5° 50.7
Mar 22.2°C / 72°F 15.7° / 31.5° 135.3
Apr 21.1°C / 70°F 15.8° / 28.5° 125.7
May 20.8°C / 69°F 15° / 27.6° 111.3
Jun 20.4°C / 69°F 14.3° / 27.7° 78.4
Jul 20.5°C / 69°F 13.6° / 28.9° 69.2
Aug 21.2°C / 70°F 14.3° / 29.6° 113.6
Sep 21.3°C / 70°F 15.2° / 29.3° 134.6
Oct 20.8°C / 69°F 15.3° / 27.7° 175.0
Nov 20.4°C / 69°F 15° / 26.5° 160.3
Dec 20.9°C / 70°F 15.1° / 27.7° 143.0
Butunduzi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,386 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average70.1°F
30% above Uganda avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,386 ft (1,337 m)
Area974.6 sq mi (2,524.3 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates0.5547°N, 30.8549°W
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.5"
22% above Uganda avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 6.46"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

82 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 3, 2024.

Feb 5, 1994 13 km SSW of Bundibugyo, Uganda M6.2 91 km
Jun 15, 2007 54 km WNW of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.9 130 km
Jul 3, 2013 46 km W of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.7 109 km
Oct 9, 1991 20 km N of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.6 147 km
Feb 19, 2007 60 km ENE of Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo M5.6 133 km
Mar 24, 1996 15 km SW of Fort Portal, Uganda M5.4 76 km
Jun 29, 2001 11 km NNW of Kilembe, Uganda M5.3 102 km
Jul 30, 2017 52 km SSW of Kilembe, Uganda M5.3 147 km
Jul 2, 2013 44 km W of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.2 117 km
Apr 27, 2006 17 km NNE of Kilembe, Uganda M5.2 90 km
Jul 3, 2013 55 km W of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.1 111 km
Mar 15, 2011 16 km NNW of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.0 139 km
Aug 31, 1994 34 km W of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.0 118 km
May 29, 2006 17 km N of Kasese, Uganda M4.9 86 km
Feb 14, 2022 12 km SSW of Fort Portal, Uganda M4.9 70 km
Oct 18, 1993 7 km WSW of Fort Portal, Uganda M4.9 72 km
Oct 18, 2009 18 km SW of Fort Portal, Uganda M4.9 79 km
Mar 20, 1994 24 km SSW of Fort Portal, Uganda M4.9 77 km
Oct 23, 2000 38 km E of Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.8 110 km
Apr 20, 2013 50 km WSW of Kigorobya, Uganda M4.8 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Fort Portal (69 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Fort Portal Tuff cone(s) 1,615 m (5,299 ft) -2120 69 km
Bunyaruguru Maar(s) 1,554 m (5,098 ft) Unknown 120 km
Katwe-Kikorongo Tuff cone(s) 1,067 m (3,501 ft) Unknown 126 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 1.7 in Driest
February 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in Warmest
March 71°F (22°C) 4.3 in
April 71°F (21°C) 5.8 in
May 70°F (21°C) 4.1 in
June 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in
July 69°F (21°C) 2.4 in Coldest
August 69°F (21°C) 4.4 in
September 69°F (21°C) 5.5 in
October 70°F (21°C) 6.5 in Wettest
November 70°F (21°C) 5.3 in
December 70°F (21°C) 2.5 in

Butunduzi has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 69°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 46.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.5") and January the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Butunduzi

32 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Katerre Parents' School
Saint Peter's Primary School
Saint Joseph's Nursery & Primary School
Roman Catholic Church
Nyamabaale Primary School
Kyankunyule Primary School
Kimo Nursery and Primary School
Kigorani Primary School
Kawaruju Primary School
Bweranyangi Nursery & Primary School
Butunduzi Secondary School
Butunduzi Parents Primary School
Butunduzi Model Primary School
Butunduzi Happy Hours Primary School
Butubiri Parents Primary School
Kisoko Primary School
Ave Maria Secondary School
Unique Primary School
Rwibaale Primary School
Munywambogo Primary School
Munsambya Primary School
Mukono-Mura Primary School
Migongwe Primary School
Marumba Primary School
Lucky Star Primary School
Kyarwehuta Primary School
Kyankaramata Primary School
Kyakahmwa Primary School
Kikuba Primary School
Igulika Parents' Primary School
Hidaya Islamic Nursery and Primary School
Busaiga Primary School
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Clinics in Butunduzi

4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BUTUNDUZI CLOSED
KISOJO HEALTH CENTRE III
KYANGAMATA H/C II
RWIBALE

Airports Near Butunduzi

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Buhuka AirportSmall Airport
Fort Portal AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Butunduzi

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ave Maria Convent

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Kampala

🇺🇬 About Uganda

Capital Kampala
Population 42,723,139
Area 236,040 km²
GDP (USD) $48,768,955,863
GDP per capita $1,002
HDI 0.550
Life expectancy 68.3 years
Internet users 15.3%
Urban population 30.6%
Currency UGX (Shilling)
Languages English, Swahili
Calling code +256
TLD .ug
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Uganda

12 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Liberation Day Liberation Day
Feb 16 Archbishop Janani Luwum Day Archbishop Janani Luwum Day
Mar 8 International Women's Day International Women's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
Jun 3 Martyrs' Day Martyrs' Day
Jun 9 National Heroes' Day National Heroes' Day
Oct 9 Independence Day Independence Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Butunduzi

What is the population of Butunduzi?

Butunduzi has a population of 17,600 residents and is located in Uganda. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 974.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Butunduzi?

Butunduzi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.5 inches.

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