Location & Surroundings

Akot is a corral(s) in Unity, South Sudan, at 397 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abyei, 73 km to the northwest. The national capital Juba is about 565 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Heglig Airport, 92 km away.

Also known as: Shatta

Basic Data

  • Type corral(s) (CRRL)
  • a pen or enclosure for confining or capturing animals

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 15' 54" N, 29° 0' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 397 m
  • Timezone Africa/Juba
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 22 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Pound (SSP)
  • Phone Prefix +211

Sun & Local Time

Other corral(s)s nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Shatta

Weather in Akot

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akot, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 36.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
29 %
Precip
0.17 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 25.6 1.8 221 71 1,010.5 - / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 1.8 278 84 1,009.5 0.01 / 0.01 98 0.0 n/a
12h 26.7 1.7 211 68 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 40 52.0 n/a
18h 36.6 2.6 129 33 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 67 806.4 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 1.5 322 70 1,009.0 0.17 / 0.17 28 202.3 n/a
30h 24.9 1.9 36 76 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.08 63 0.0 n/a
36h 27.2 2.2 156 67 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 87 38.9 n/a
42h 38.3 2.5 115 29 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 32 795.8 n/a
Tuesday 26.0 1.0 247 67 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 233.3 n/a
54h 24.8 0.4 195 72 1,009.4 0.01 / 0.01 87 0.0 n/a
60h 25.4 2.9 190 72 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.01 100 13.9 n/a
66h 35.4 3.3 281 40 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 28 454.4 n/a
Wednesday 23.6 1.8 10 89 1,009.4 7.73 / 7.73 100 164.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akot?
Now 25.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 36.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 806 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 Akot today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Akot?
Local time is 04:52. Time zone: Africa/Juba (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Akot?
Akot is a corral(s).
What is the elevation of Akot?
DEM 397 m.
Where is Akot located?
It is at 9.26511, 29.00934 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akot in?
It is in South Sudan.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7428727

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