Location & Surroundings
Ghittan is a settlement in Western Bahr al Ghazal, South Sudan, at 501 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wau, 53 km to the north. The national capital Juba is about 495 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wau Airport, 56 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° 14' 46" N, 27° 50' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 501 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 18:39
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Weather in Ghittan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ghittan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.
Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
31 %
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 | 27.6 | 1.3 | 187 | 64 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.3 | 0.7 | 63 | 46 | 1,008.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 99 | 661.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 1.8 | 349 | 88 | 1,011.2 | 2.72 / 2.76 | 96 | 55.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 0.9 | 262 | 82 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.5 | 1.5 | 129 | 65 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 63.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.5 | 2.4 | 138 | 35 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 762.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 2.4 | 250 | 76 | 1,009.1 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 15 | 149.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 1.3 | 256 | 91 | 1,009.8 | 2.35 / 2.73 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.4 | 2.1 | 167 | 74 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 76 | 57.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.4 | 1.7 | 145 | 34 | 1,005.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 791.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 2.2 | 340 | 63 | 1,006.7 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 100 | 151.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 1.6 | 270 | 77 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.6 | 3.3 | 193 | 74 | 1,011.3 | 0.04 / 0.08 | 55 | 48.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ghittan?
Now 27.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 661 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 Ghittan today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Ghittan?
Local time is 18:39. Time zone: Africa/Juba (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ghittan?
Ghittan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ghittan?
DEM 501 m.
Where is Ghittan located?
It is at 7.24610, 27.83508 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ghittan in?
It is in South Sudan.