Location & Surroundings
Luya is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,097 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kumi, 64 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 255 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Soroti Airport, 66 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 0' 0" N, 34° 9' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1097 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 79 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:14
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Weather in Luya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 19.6 | 0.8 | 237 | 77 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.2 | 1.7 | 120 | 49 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 107.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.4 | 2.7 | 1 | 34 | 1,006.7 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 90 | 677.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 2.5 | 172 | 67 | 1,012.7 | 0.51 / 0.69 | 98 | 55.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.4 | 0.9 | 248 | 85 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.1 | 0.6 | 308 | 54 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 111.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.9 | 1.8 | 26 | 49 | 1,007.7 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 100 | 536.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.5 | 1.3 | 191 | 81 | 1,013.1 | 3.14 / 3.54 | 90 | 88.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.2 | 1.4 | 246 | 88 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 10 | 66 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 87.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 3.1 | 316 | 57 | 1,009.7 | 0.55 / 0.69 | 92 | 569.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 1.1 | 127 | 85 | 1,014.0 | 3.96 / 4.65 | 77 | 41.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.2 | 1.9 | 10 | 83 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luya?
Now 19.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 677 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 Luya today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Luya?
Local time is 14:14. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Luya?
Luya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Luya?
DEM 1,097 m.
Where is Luya located?
It is at 2.00000, 34.15000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luya in?
It is in Uganda.