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Buvuma District

City in Central, Uganda

Overview

Buvuma District is a tranquil archipelago on Lake Victoria, made up of over 50 islands rich in biodiversity and traditional Ugandan culture. It offers a unique escape with its fishing villages, forest walks, and island hospitality.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Uganda
Region
Central
Population
110,832
Time Zone
Africa/Kampala
Coordinates
-0.37°, 33.20°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
35
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
25
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$374
Local Cost
$170
Local Income
$85
Cashless
20
English
35
Temperature
24.6°C
Summer Avg
25.2°C
Winter Avg
24.2°C
Record High
30.1°C
Record Low
18.8°C
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
1512 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.

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