Location & Surroundings
Paya is a settlement in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,099 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Busolwe, 6 km to the west. The national capital Kampala is about 165 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tororo Airport, 28 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
0° 51' 0" N, 33° 59' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1099 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 885 p/km²
- Built-up 3.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:02
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Paya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Paya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 914 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
12 %
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 | 24.1 | 1.2 | 120 | 59 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.4 | 1.2 | 337 | 32 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 914.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 1.3 | 180 | 62 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 199.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.6 | 1.4 | 152 | 69 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.7 | 0.9 | 138 | 52 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 104.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.4 | 3.1 | 27 | 32 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 891.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 4.9 | 141 | 61 | 1,011.2 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 92 | 42.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 1.5 | 124 | 67 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.4 | 2.7 | 7 | 53 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 95.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.7 | 3.8 | 28 | 33 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 851.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 7.3 | 121 | 76 | 1,012.0 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 59 | 115.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 1.4 | 92 | 75 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.3 | 2.3 | 2 | 56 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 86.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Paya?
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 914 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 Paya today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Paya?
Local time is 16:02. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Paya?
Paya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Paya?
DEM 1,099 m.
Where is Paya located?
It is at 0.85000, 33.98333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Paya in?
It is in Uganda.