Location & Surroundings

Linya is a stream in Northern Region, Uganda, at 679 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arua, 38 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 325 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 39 km away.

Also known as: Lina · River Linna

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 53' 14" N, 31° 13' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 679 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Lina
River Linna

Weather in Linya

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

Now 34.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 36.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 884 W/m2.

Temperature
34.7 C
Wind
2.5 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,006.5 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
0.00 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 34.7 2.5 174 30 1,006.5 - / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 2.2 240 52 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 237.7 n/a
12h 21.8 0.9 235 64 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
18h 27.2 2.3 168 48 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 94.4 n/a
Tomorrow 36.3 1.1 157 22 1,005.0 0.00 / 0.00 72 884.1 n/a
30h 25.6 0.7 265 45 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 61 226.5 n/a
36h 23.4 1.9 221 52 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
42h 27.5 2.2 157 43 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 67 83.0 n/a
Friday 36.8 1.3 194 22 1,002.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 862.3 n/a
54h 27.5 0.5 274 41 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 49 112.1 n/a
60h 25.1 2.1 206 51 1,007.1 0.03 / 0.03 98 0.0 n/a
66h 27.6 2.0 148 50 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 82.1 n/a
Saturday 35.5 1.1 135 27 1,004.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 795.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Linya?
Now 34.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 36.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 884 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 Linya today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Linya?
Local time is 02:10. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Linya?
Linya is a stream.
What is the elevation of Linya?
DEM 679 m.
Where is Linya located?
It is at 2.88718, 31.22558 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Linya in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/230168

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