Butembe
in Rakai District of Central Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-0.500 and 31.600 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -0° 30' 0" and E 31° 36' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Shilling - UGX
Spoken languages:
English, Ganda, Swahili, Arabic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:56 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:47 am and 6:53 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
1.983 and -157.365 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Banana Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Uganda in Eastern Africa

Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Uganda.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Uganda. Last Update: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Discover Butembe

Butembe in Rakai District (Central Region) is a place in Uganda about 88 mi (or 142 km) south-west of Kampala, the country's capital city.

Current time in Butembe is now 10:56 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Butembe. The closest is airport we know is Bukoba Airport in Tanzania in a distance of 59 mi (or 96 km). The closest airport in Uganda is Entebbe International Airport in a distance of 69 mi (or 96 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Uganda is Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi in a distance of 88 mi (or 142 km), North-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lwengo, Masaka, Rakai, Bukomansimbi and Kalungu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

25°C (78 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

The Revealed Truth Part 6

Published: June 21, 2010
Length: 17:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jean-Pierre Larroque

The Arrest. The Revealed Truth is a passion play that was put on by the Shepherd's Fellowship church of Kiwangala village, Uganda, East Africa. mediaforsocialchange.org.


Peace Corps Uganda World AIDS Day 2009

Published: May 16, 2010
Length: 12:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jean-Pierre Larroque

This is how I spent my last two years of service in the village Kiwangala, Uganda. I made this movie with a group of students who had become orphans due to the AIDS epidemic in our community....


Lake Mburo game drive

Published: August 27, 2007
Length: 01:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Code Redsniper

game drive in uganda lake Mburo.


Africa Football Project

Published: September 05, 2010
Length: 17:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: freelanceshooter

My 11 year old daughter raised money in America to buy soccer balls (Footballs) for orphans and sponsored children in Uganda. This was her experience...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Kalisizo

Kalisizo is a town in southern Central Uganda. It is the leading commercial center in Rakai District. However, the administrative headquarters of the district are located in Rakai.

Located at -0.535, 31.6225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rakai District, Populated places in Uganda, Central Region, Uganda