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Buikwe Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest today at 28° · coldest night tonight at 19°

The short of it: Buikwe weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 21 °C (70 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 24 °C (75 °F). Today’s high 28 °C (83 °F), low 19 °C (66 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 5.6 mm (0.22 in). Warnings in force: moderate risk of thunder. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 08:15 local time.

BUIKWE, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Buikwe this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 28°, the night near 19°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 27°. Winds are light from the ENE, gusting to 4 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 3 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 28°, while tonight will be the coldest at 19°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 19 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Buikwe runs from 17° at night to 27° by day, with some 162 mm of rain. February is the warmest month here at 29°, July the coldest at 16°, and April the wettest with 189 mm. The best months to ride in are July and January.

The sun is up 12 h 6 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 1,214 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast21°23°1 km/h–
9 AMOvercast22°25°2 km/h–
10 AMOvercast24°26°3 km/h0.1 mm
11 AMOvercast25°29°2 km/h0.1 mm
12 PMOvercast27°31°2 km/h0.1 mm
1 PMPartly cloudy27°33°2 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy28°33°2 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy28°33°2 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear28°31°4 km/h0.1 mm
5 PMMostly clear27°29°6 km/h0.1 mm
6 PMMostly clear26°28°7 km/h0.1 mm
7 PMPartly cloudy25°27°6 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy23°26°4 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy22°25°3 km/h–
10 PMOvercast22°25°2 km/h0.1 mm
11 PMOvercast21°25°2 km/h0.1 mm
12 AMOvercast21°25°1 km/h0.1 mm
1 AMLight showers21°25°1 km/h0.4 mm
2 AMLight showers21°24°2 km/h0.4 mm
3 AMLight showers21°24°3 km/h0.4 mm
4 AMOvercast20°23°1 km/h1.0 mm
5 AMOvercast20°23°1 km/h1.0 mm
6 AMOvercast20°22°2 km/h1.0 mm
7 AMOvercast20°23°2 km/h0.5 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 28°, low 19°, 1.4 mm of rain, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 6:28 AM, down 6:34 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Buikwe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Buikwe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 21 mm more rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 6 min
Average wind
9 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 162 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Buikwe in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Buikwe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°17°62 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
February29°17°69 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
March28°18°129 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April27°18°189 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
May27°17°132 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
June26°17°76 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
July26°16°64 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
August26°16°83 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
September27°17°104 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October27°17°141 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
November27°17°162 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
December27°17°93 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Buikwe

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Buikwe today?

Right now it is 21 °C (70 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 24 °C (75 °F). Today’s high is 28 °C (83 °F) and tonight’s low 19 °C (66 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 5.6 mm (0.22 in) expected.

Will it rain in Buikwe this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 3 days, about 19 mm (0.73 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Buikwe?

Yes: moderate risk of thunder. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Buikwe?

February, with an average high of 29 °C (83 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 16 °C (61 °F). The wettest month is April (189 mm (7.4 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Buikwe?

July and January. July brings highs near 26 °C (78 °F) and about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain; January highs near 28 °C (83 °F) and 62 mm (2.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Buikwe?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 16 °C (61 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LugaziCentral Region9 km WNW27°17°163 mm
NjeruCentral Region22 km ENE28°18°156 mm
JinjaEastern Region24 km ENE28°18°156 mm
MukonoCentral Region28 km W28°17°146 mm
BugembeEastern Region30 km ENE28°17°153 mm
KakiraEastern Region36 km ENE28°17°146 mm
BweyogerereCentral Region39 km W28°17°135 mm
BuwengeEastern Region39 km NNE29°18°124 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor