Location & Surroundings

Awia is a stream in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,205 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arua, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Kampala is about 360 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 9 km away.

Overview

Awia is river in Uganda.

It is located in Uganda.

The elevation is around 1,205 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Uganda
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 4' 3" N, 30° 50' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1205 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 499 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

  • Uzu
    populated place 1.6 km SE
  • Anyara
    fifth-order administrative division 1.6 km SW
  • Ombaci
    fifth-order administrative division 2.4 km S
  • Ayivuni
    fourth-order administrative division 2.5 km N
  • Abia
    populated place 3 km NW
  • Draju
    stream 3.1 km SW
  • Nyio
    populated place 3.3 km S
  • Adumi
    populated place 3.4 km SW
  • Jukari
    stream 3.4 km SE
  • Adumi
    fourth-order administrative division 3.4 km SW

Weather in Awia

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

Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 861 W/m2.

Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (111 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
2.97 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 20.3 2.4 111 83 1,014.5 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 18.2 1.4 254 94 1,013.7 1.90 / 1.90 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.4 2.2 118 72 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.12 16 86.5 n/a
18h 29.0 2.9 86 47 1,009.5 0.35 / 0.48 30 861.4 n/a
Tomorrow 20.3 3.0 55 88 1,014.1 2.49 / 2.97 97 202.0 n/a
30h 18.0 1.7 293 98 1,014.1 3.69 / 6.66 99 0.0 n/a
36h 20.8 0.6 38 87 1,016.6 0.00 / 2.43 100 44.5 n/a
42h 21.8 2.0 356 84 1,013.0 2.30 / 4.73 100 289.6 n/a
Tuesday 17.1 1.3 17 95 1,016.1 0.00 / 4.38 100 84.4 n/a
54h 17.4 0.9 185 98 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.98 100 0.0 n/a
60h 18.5 2.7 81 94 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.50 100 32.1 n/a
66h 21.8 2.7 100 73 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.01 100 275.2 n/a
Wednesday 18.0 1.7 94 90 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 37 117.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Awia?
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 861 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Awia today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Awia?
Local time is 04:57. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Awia?
Awia is a stream.
What is the elevation of Awia?
DEM 1,205 m.
Where is Awia located?
It is at 3.06761, 30.83815 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Awia in?
It is in Uganda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/234940

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