- Subregions (Fifth-order administrative division)
- Places in Kanyum
- Mountains & Terrain in Kanyum
- Weather in Kanyum
- FAQ
Location & Surroundings
Kanyum is a tertiary in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,147 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kumi, 11 km to the north. The national capital Kampala is about 190 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Soroti Airport, 53 km away.
Overview
Kanyum is a sub-county of Uganda.
It is located in Uganda.
The elevation is around 1,147 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
- a subdivision of a third-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 21' 47" N, 33° 55' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 1147 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 607 p/km²
- Built-up 3.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:36
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Places in Kanyum
Weather in Kanyum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kanyum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 30.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.
Temperature
30.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (113 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.40 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 | 30.6 | 1.3 | 113 | 39 | 1,008.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.3 | 3.4 | 184 | 79 | 1,012.3 | 2.32 / 2.32 | 90 | 154.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.3 | 2.5 | 244 | 84 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 1.1 | 175 | 63 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 74 | 82.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.6 | 2.5 | 264 | 50 | 1,010.6 | 0.36 / 0.40 | 100 | 610.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.6 | 2.8 | 155 | 91 | 1,014.6 | 3.72 / 4.12 | 100 | 69.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 1.5 | 216 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 1.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 1.6 | 30 | 73 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 69.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 29.4 | 0.8 | 269 | 39 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 658.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 4.7 | 179 | 81 | 1,014.4 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 32 | 157.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.9 | 1.0 | 329 | 82 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 2.5 | 41 | 62 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 87.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 31.8 | 2.0 | 112 | 31 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 851.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanyum?
Now 30.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 30.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kanyum today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kanyum?
Local time is 21:36. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kanyum?
Kanyum is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Kanyum?
DEM 1,147 m.
Where is Kanyum located?
It is at 1.36315, 33.93237 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanyum in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry