Location & Surroundings
Achop is a settlement in Upper Nile, South Sudan, at 394 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kodok, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Juba is about 570 km to the south. The nearest airport is Malakal Airport, 68 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
9° 55' 57" N, 32° 8' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 394 m
- Timezone Africa/Juba
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Pound (SSP)
- Phone Prefix +211
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:26
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Weather in Achop
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Achop, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 35.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 786 W/m2.
Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (346 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
85 %
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 | 27.9 | 2.6 | 346 | 21 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.2 | 4.1 | 5 | 19 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.5 | 5.8 | 21 | 16 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 74.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.8 | 4.2 | 8 | 11 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 785.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.4 | 2.7 | 359 | 18 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 183.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 4.1 | 5 | 17 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.9 | 5.7 | 20 | 15 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 74.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.9 | 3.5 | 7 | 11 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 795.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.2 | 2.7 | 1 | 19 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 190.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 3.5 | 6 | 18 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.6 | 5.1 | 20 | 16 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 74.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.4 | 2.9 | 2 | 11 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 769.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.9 | 2.4 | 5 | 20 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 166.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Achop?
Now 27.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 35.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 786 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 Achop today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Achop?
Local time is 08:26. Time zone: Africa/Juba (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Achop?
Achop is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Achop?
DEM 394 m.
Where is Achop located?
It is at 9.93238, 32.14387 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Achop in?
It is in South Sudan.