Location & Surroundings
Gortek is a settlement in Warrap, South Sudan, at 415 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gogrial, 18 km to the south. The national capital Juba is about 575 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gogrial Airport, 17 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° 41' 36" N, 28° 6' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 415 m
- Timezone Africa/Juba
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 43 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Pound (SSP)
- Phone Prefix +211
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:28
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gortek
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gortek, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 35.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (346 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 | 24.3 | 1.2 | 346 | 77 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.3 | 1.2 | 357 | 65 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 62.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.1 | 2.5 | 103 | 36 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 742.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 1.7 | 137 | 74 | 1,010.8 | 1.15 / 1.15 | 6 | 102.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 0.6 | 36 | 65 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.4 | 1.1 | 115 | 57 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 40.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 38.2 | 3.3 | 112 | 25 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 826.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.7 | 1.9 | 129 | 46 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 262.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.8 | 0.6 | 94 | 49 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.2 | 1.8 | 96 | 42 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 63.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 38.1 | 3.9 | 158 | 26 | 1,005.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 840.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.1 | 1.7 | 188 | 45 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 251.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.5 | 1.5 | 183 | 54 | 1,005.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gortek?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 35.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 742 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 Gortek today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Gortek?
Local time is 09:28. Time zone: Africa/Juba (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gortek?
Gortek is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gortek?
DEM 415 m.
Where is Gortek located?
It is at 8.69339, 28.10922 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gortek in?
It is in South Sudan.