Location & Surroundings
Gikom is a settlement in Lakes, South Sudan, at 426 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tonj, 60 km to the northwest. The national capital Juba is about 360 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Rumbek Airport, 61 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° 0' 42" N, 29° 9' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 426 m
- Timezone Africa/Juba
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Pound (SSP)
- Phone Prefix +211
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:11
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Weather in Gikom
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gikom, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 35.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 403 W/m2.
Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
70 %
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 | 24.2 | 1.9 | 179 | 69 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.1 | 1.5 | 182 | 60 | 1,012.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 98 | 31.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.6 | 0.8 | 265 | 34 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 403.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.5 | 0.9 | 181 | 58 | 1,010.5 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 58 | 203.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 1.8 | 219 | 74 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 1.5 | 203 | 68 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.4 | 2.2 | 352 | 34 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 502.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 0.9 | 297 | 73 | 1,010.1 | 2.23 / 2.23 | 50 | 203.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.8 | 1.4 | 211 | 77 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.5 | 0.3 | 195 | 56 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 69.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 37.5 | 2.6 | 26 | 26 | 1,006.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 711.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.5 | 1.5 | 335 | 42 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 188.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.2 | 1.2 | 201 | 50 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gikom?
Now 24.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 35.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 403 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 Gikom today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Gikom?
Local time is 14:11. Time zone: Africa/Juba (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gikom?
Gikom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gikom?
DEM 426 m.
Where is Gikom located?
It is at 7.01177, 29.15120 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gikom in?
It is in South Sudan.