Location & Surroundings

Chielkong is a pool(s) in Upper Nile, South Sudan, at 432 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gambela, 72 km to the east. The national capital Juba is about 485 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gambella Airport, 76 km away.

Also known as: Tagwi

Basic Data

  • Type pool(s) (POOL)
  • a small and comparatively still, deep part of a larger body of water such as a stream or harbor; or a small body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 29' 23" N, 33° 58' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 432 m
  • Timezone Africa/Juba
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 55 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Pound (SSP)
  • Phone Prefix +211

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Tagwi

Weather in Chielkong

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

Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 34.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.4 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 22.4 1.3 149 88 1,012.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 2.1 154 84 1,015.4 0.20 / 0.20 96 12.5 n/a
12h 34.7 1.8 224 38 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 90 634.8 n/a
18h 24.6 2.1 103 82 1,012.0 0.50 / 0.50 100 169.2 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 1.3 111 86 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 28.9 1.2 141 60 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 43 92.4 n/a
36h 35.7 2.3 176 34 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 66 752.8 n/a
42h 21.4 2.2 95 98 1,012.2 10.46 / 10.46 100 88.7 n/a
Saturday 21.6 1.6 92 90 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.9 0.4 159 76 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 89 34.1 n/a
60h 31.7 2.8 56 50 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 569.8 n/a
66h 22.8 2.5 139 92 1,009.4 1.79 / 1.79 100 109.1 n/a
Sunday 21.5 1.8 77 89 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.54 6 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chielkong?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 34.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 635 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 Chielkong today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Chielkong?
Local time is 08:40. Time zone: Africa/Juba (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chielkong?
Chielkong is a pool(s).
What is the elevation of Chielkong?
DEM 432 m.
Where is Chielkong located?
It is at 8.48976, 33.97579 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chielkong in?
It is in South Sudan.

Sources

Last updated 2012-09-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/376955

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