Location & Surroundings
Layo is a stream in Northern Region, Uganda, at 896 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gulu, 37 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 310 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gulu Airport, 33 km away.
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
3° 5' 50" N, 32° 12' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 896 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 53 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:11
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Layo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Layo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 31.8 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 735 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (357 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
19 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 24.3 | 0.7 | 357 | 78 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.8 | 0.8 | 271 | 37 | 1,008.2 | 0.61 / 0.61 | 58 | 735.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 0.5 | 255 | 84 | 1,011.9 | 0.17 / 0.78 | 17 | 137.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 0.7 | 145 | 85 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 0.9 | 360 | 62 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 5 | 100.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.1 | 1.5 | 349 | 24 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 871.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 1.4 | 268 | 79 | 1,011.5 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 98 | 107.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 1.1 | 190 | 70 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.7 | 0.7 | 196 | 61 | 1,013.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 12 | 67.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.5 | 1.5 | 20 | 31 | 1,006.1 | 0.19 / 0.20 | 91 | 726.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 0.6 | 243 | 58 | 1,010.4 | 0.02 / 0.22 | 100 | 62.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 1.2 | 219 | 65 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.9 | 0.7 | 125 | 47 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 98.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Layo?
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 31.8 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 735 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Layo today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Layo?
Local time is 17:11. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Layo?
Layo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Layo?
DEM 896 m.
Where is Layo located?
It is at 3.09724, 32.20905 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Layo in?
It is in Uganda.