Location & Surroundings
Burko is a settlement in Lakes, South Sudan, at 410 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rumbek, 40 km to the south. The national capital Juba is about 335 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Rumbek Airport, 38 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
7° 9' 53" N, 29° 40' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 410 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 04:27
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Weather in Burko
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Burko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 37.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.
Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (51 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 26.9 | 2.3 | 51 | 21 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 0.6 | 19 | 26 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.1 | 0.9 | 92 | 23 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 60.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 37.5 | 1.7 | 26 | 12 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 805.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.6 | 1.6 | 37 | 21 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 189.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 2.0 | 111 | 31 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.8 | 1.4 | 95 | 32 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 63.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 38.1 | 2.5 | 73 | 18 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 785.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.6 | 2.2 | 95 | 34 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 208.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 1.7 | 176 | 46 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.9 | 0.5 | 111 | 39 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 66.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 38.8 | 2.4 | 57 | 20 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 798.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 31.3 | 2.0 | 60 | 32 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 186.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Burko?
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 37.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 806 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 Burko today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Burko?
Local time is 04:27. Time zone: Africa/Juba (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Burko?
Burko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Burko?
DEM 410 m.
Where is Burko located?
It is at 7.16470, 29.67140 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Burko in?
It is in South Sudan.