Location & Surroundings
Iriya is a stream in Northern Region, Uganda, at 882 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aru, 25 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 325 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 30 km away.
Also known as: Iria
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 49' 35" N, 31° 3' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 882 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:56
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other streams nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Iriya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Iriya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 25.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 355 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.72 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 | 18.5 | 0.3 | 50 | 97 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 0.4 | 116 | 86 | 1,015.7 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 100 | 23.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 0.9 | 122 | 62 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 355.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 1.1 | 250 | 86 | 1,013.1 | 0.85 / 0.85 | 100 | 239.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.7 | 1.5 | 258 | 87 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 1.2 | 127 | 72 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 55 | 93.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.5 | 2.0 | 163 | 50 | 1,008.9 | 2.30 / 2.33 | 84 | 850.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 2.7 | 280 | 90 | 1,013.4 | 0.62 / 2.95 | 100 | 157.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.0 | 1.7 | 239 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 1.51 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 1.3 | 123 | 78 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 99 | 79.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 2.8 | 180 | 67 | 1,009.7 | 6.19 / 6.28 | 97 | 766.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.9 | 2.8 | 226 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 16.86 / 23.15 | 100 | 107.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.4 | 1.0 | 231 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iriya?
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 25.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 355 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Iriya today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Iriya?
Local time is 12:56. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Iriya?
Iriya is a stream.
What is the elevation of Iriya?
DEM 882 m.
Where is Iriya located?
It is at 2.82636, 31.06482 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Iriya in?
It is in Uganda.