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Buyende, Uganda
Eastern Region · Uganda
Buyende is a small city in Eastern Region, Uganda with a population of 29,700. Elevation: 3,432 ft (1,046 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
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About Buyende
Buyende is a town in the Eastern Region of Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative, and commercial centre of Buyende District.
People
Climate
| Population | 29,700 |
| Population Density | 31 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,432 ft (1,046 m) |
| Coordinates | 1.1517°, 33.1550° |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
| Country | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
| State / Province | Eastern Region |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.3 inches (1,302 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Buyende
Buyende is a small city in Uganda (Eastern Region) with a population of 29,700. The city sits at an elevation of 3,432 feet (1,046 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 51.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kampala.
Climate in Buyende
Buyende has an average annual temperature of 23.6°C (74°F). The hottest month is Feb (25.7°C), the coldest is Jun (22.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1390 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 | 243 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,432 ft (1,046 m) |
| Area | 957.9 sq mi (2,480.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 31/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 1.1517°N, 33.1550°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 8.4 in | Wettest |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 7.1 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 4.6 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 5.4 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 2.3 in |
Buyende has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 71°F in July to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 51.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (8.4") and January the driest (1.3").
Colleges & Universities in Buyende
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Philip Nawaikoke College | College | — | — |
Schools in Buyende
37 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyoga View Primary and Nursery School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Lawrence Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bright Light Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Budiope Childcare Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bugaya Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bugaya Township Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Childcare Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Igoola Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Junior School | — | — | — | — |
| Kinaitakala Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Namusita Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Life Still Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lunar International College School | — | — | — | — |
| Naloose Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Rise and Shine Nursery Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Paul Junior School | — | — | — | — |
| Iganga Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kigweri Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kigweri Township Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kasolwe Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bukabeto Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bulimira Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Busobya Parents Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Butasa Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Buyende Parents Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Green Court's Day and Boarding Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Iganga Museum Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kasolwe Hill Side College | — | — | — | — |
| Baganzi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kawaga Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kikubi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mango Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mesaya Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Namusita Parents Day and Boarding Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Benon Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Buyende Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Idhala Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Buyende
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamuli Library and UDS Internet Cafe | 0.0 | |||||
| Kamuli Town Council Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Uganda Development Services Community Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Buyende
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamuli Central Market |
Clinics in Buyende
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Buyende
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Soroti Airport | SRT | Medium Airport |
| Jinja Airport | JIN | Small Airport |
| Kakira Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kibimba Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Nakasongola Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Uganda
12 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Buyende?
Buyende has a population of 29,700 residents and is located in Uganda. The population density is 31 people per square mile, spread across 957.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Buyende?
Buyende 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 243 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.3 inches.