Location & Surroundings
Nyai is a settlement in Northern Region, Uganda, at 1,056 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koboko, 9 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 390 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 45 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
3° 26' 29" N, 31° 2' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 1056 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,016 p/km²
- Built-up 8.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:46
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 18:55
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Nyai
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nyai, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 23.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 144 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.65 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 | 18.3 | 1.9 | 213 | 95 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.4 | 1.1 | 110 | 96 | 1,017.2 | 2.41 / 2.41 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 1.2 | 209 | 70 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 100 | 143.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.7 | 1.4 | 269 | 81 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 139.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.3 | 1.7 | 206 | 87 | 1,013.5 | 0.50 / 0.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 1.6 | 173 | 93 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 100 | 11.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 0.5 | 131 | 76 | 1,012.3 | 1.37 / 1.96 | 99 | 298.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 2.3 | 262 | 75 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 78 | 92.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.9 | 1.5 | 242 | 86 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 2.1 | 80 | 68 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 70.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.7 | 2.9 | 72 | 39 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 872.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 1.7 | 322 | 65 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 137.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.4 | 2.0 | 252 | 79 | 1,013.0 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nyai?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 23.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 144 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 Nyai today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Nyai?
Local time is 11:46. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Nyai?
Nyai is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nyai?
DEM 1,056 m.
Where is Nyai located?
It is at 3.44151, 31.03521 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nyai in?
It is in Uganda.