Location & Surroundings
Bukteng is a settlement in Upper Nile, South Sudan, at 406 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gambela, about 155 km to the east. The national capital Juba is about 430 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Akobo 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
8° 21' 54" N, 33° 10' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 406 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 14:18
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bukteng
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bukteng, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 37.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 824 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (180 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
34 %
Precip
0.57 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 | 24.5 | 1.8 | 180 | 78 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 37.1 | 1.6 | 189 | 30 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 824.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 2.0 | 91 | 67 | 1,008.7 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 91 | 114.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 1.9 | 354 | 85 | 1,009.3 | 0.11 / 0.53 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 1.5 | 140 | 76 | 1,011.9 | 0.04 / 0.57 | 47 | 44.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 37.4 | 2.2 | 191 | 30 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 832.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 2.6 | 114 | 89 | 1,011.4 | 2.06 / 2.06 | 90 | 225.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 1.4 | 64 | 93 | 1,009.9 | 0.92 / 2.98 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.9 | 1.1 | 167 | 72 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 0 | 90.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 37.2 | 2.0 | 155 | 31 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 861.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 5.2 | 110 | 86 | 1,011.2 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 95 | 225.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 2.4 | 100 | 75 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.7 | 1.9 | 266 | 83 | 1,014.0 | 1.74 / 1.87 | 98 | 47.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukteng?
Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 37.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 824 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bukteng today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bukteng?
Local time is 14:18. Time zone: Africa/Juba (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bukteng?
Bukteng is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bukteng?
DEM 406 m.
Where is Bukteng located?
It is at 8.36488, 33.17411 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukteng in?
It is in South Sudan.