Location & Surroundings

Abiya is a settlement in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,032 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lira, 33 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is about 245 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lira Airport, 32 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 27' 0" N, 33° 7' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1032 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 180 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

  • Abia
    fifth-order administrative division 431 m SE
  • Abia
    fourth-order administrative division 2.6 km SW

Weather in Abiya

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Abiya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 30.3 mm. Solar peaks near 820 W/m2.

Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
30.26 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 19.3 2.5 326 96 1,013.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 2.2 290 83 1,016.8 2.14 / 2.14 92 75.4 n/a
12h 26.5 0.7 142 65 1,011.3 3.36 / 5.50 96 820.2 n/a
18h 19.7 1.5 334 96 1,015.0 7.31 / 12.81 99 95.2 n/a
Tomorrow 18.4 2.0 327 98 1,015.2 17.45 / 30.26 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.0 2.8 24 83 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.05 100 69.1 n/a
36h 29.9 1.1 37 41 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 779.8 n/a
42h 22.1 1.6 285 75 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 85.4 n/a
Wednesday 19.3 0.5 286 88 1,012.4 0.56 / 0.56 25 0.0 n/a
54h 25.0 3.4 37 53 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 106.7 n/a
60h 32.9 1.4 88 31 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 19 910.0 n/a
66h 24.3 1.3 146 55 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 181.4 n/a
Thursday 20.7 0.6 146 71 1,010.4 0.03 / 0.03 77 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abiya?
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 30.3 mm. Solar peaks near 820 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 30.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Abiya today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Abiya?
Local time is 08:36. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Abiya?
Abiya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abiya?
DEM 1,032 m.
Where is Abiya located?
It is at 2.45000, 33.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abiya in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/235570

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