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Buyale, Uganda
Western Region · Uganda
Buyale is a mid-size city in Western Region, Uganda with a population of 36,700. Elevation: 3,517 ft (1,072 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
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About Buyale
Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement is a major refugee camp located in Bweyale in Kiryandongo District, Uganda. The settlement serves as a home for refugees from multiple countries including Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Kenya, Sudan, and South Sudan.
People
Climate
| Population | 36,700 |
| Population Density | 25 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,517 ft (1,072 m) |
| Coordinates | 1.9342°, 32.1164° |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
| Country | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
| State / Province | Western Region |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.3 inches (1,201 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Buyale
Buyale is a mid-size city in Uganda (Western Region) with a population of 36,700. The city sits at an elevation of 3,517 feet (1,072 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kampala.
Climate in Buyale
Buyale has an average annual temperature of 24.8°C (77°F). The hottest month is Feb (27.7°C), the coldest is Oct (23.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1136 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.5°F |
| 36% above Uganda avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 250 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,517 ft (1,072 m) |
| Area | 1,443.6 sq mi (3,738.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 25/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 1.9342°N, 32.1164°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 74°F (24°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 5.3 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 5.8 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 5.6 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 5.2 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 1.9 in |
Buyale has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 71°F in July to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 47.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.0") and January the driest (1.0").
Schools in Buyale
19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karungu II Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Livingstone Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Star Education Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Royal Infants and Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| New Bweyale Parents Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Monitor Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Modern Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Little Angel's Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kotngora Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kihura Parents Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Early Childhood Development Centre | — | — | — | — |
| Kahara Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Good Will Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Dora Bloch Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Diima Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bweyale Mixed Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Yelekeni Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Siriba Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kalwala Parent's Nursery & Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Restaurants in Buyale
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Buyale
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Buyale
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Buyale
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bugungu Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chobe Safari Lodge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Masindi Airport | KCU | Small Airport |
| Nakasongola Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pakuba Airport | PAF | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Uganda
12 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Buyale
What is the population of Buyale?
Buyale has a population of 36,700 residents and is located in Uganda. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 1,443.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Buyale?
Buyale has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.3 inches.