Location & Surroundings
Sobya is a settlement in Central Region, Uganda, at 1,069 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buyende, 36 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 110 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kakira Airport, 98 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
1° 16' 0" N, 32° 51' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1069 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:18
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Weather in Sobya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sobya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 28.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 854 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (332 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.23 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 | 0.7 | 332 | 96 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 1.3 | 155 | 85 | 1,016.9 | 0.86 / 0.86 | 98 | 91.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.4 | 3.2 | 28 | 50 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 100 | 854.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.2 | 2.2 | 160 | 95 | 1,014.7 | 1.88 / 2.26 | 97 | 209.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.0 | 1.8 | 162 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 1.1 | 195 | 77 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 107.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.7 | 3.1 | 41 | 42 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 899.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 1.6 | 170 | 74 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 213.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.8 | 2.0 | 155 | 90 | 1,012.3 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 1.0 | 133 | 64 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 104.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.6 | 2.9 | 36 | 38 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 846.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 2.4 | 196 | 76 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 195.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.8 | 1.3 | 168 | 87 | 1,012.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sobya?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 28.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 854 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sobya today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Sobya?
Local time is 10:18. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Sobya?
Sobya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sobya?
DEM 1,069 m.
Where is Sobya located?
It is at 1.26667, 32.85000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sobya in?
It is in Uganda.