Location & Surroundings

Gwar is a waterhole(s) in Jonglei, South Sudan, at 404 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malakal, about 130 km to the north. The national capital Juba is about 390 km to the south. The nearest airport is Malakal Airport, about 135 km away.

Overview

Gwar is spring in Jonglei State, South Sudan.

It is located in Jonglei, South Sudan.

The elevation is around 404 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country South Sudan
  • Located in Jonglei
  • Type waterhole(s) (WTRH)
  • a natural hole, hollow, or small depression that contains water, used by man and animals, especially in arid areas

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 21' 20" N, 31° 46' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 404 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

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Weather in Gwar

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

Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 261 W/m2.

Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.49 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 27.8 0.4 24 64 1,013.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 30.0 2.4 189 52 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 261.2 n/a
12h 24.8 1.2 284 73 1,012.6 0.30 / 0.30 63 160.4 n/a
18h 25.0 1.5 246 71 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.4 1.5 62 66 1,013.0 0.40 / 0.49 90 70.7 n/a
30h 34.8 1.6 285 39 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.01 89 620.6 n/a
36h 27.4 0.4 211 62 1,010.2 0.37 / 0.38 37 127.7 n/a
42h 25.6 0.8 81 67 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.01 6 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 30.2 1.5 101 54 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 80.7 n/a
54h 38.3 2.6 90 28 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 50 829.4 n/a
60h 29.9 1.0 320 48 1,009.2 0.02 / 0.02 60 171.8 n/a
66h 26.5 1.0 288 61 1,008.5 0.11 / 0.13 20 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 32.1 0.5 104 45 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 82.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwar?
Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 261 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gwar today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Gwar?
Local time is 16:41. Time zone: Africa/Juba (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gwar?
Gwar is a waterhole(s).
What is the elevation of Gwar?
DEM 404 m.
Where is Gwar located?
It is at 8.35545, 31.77984 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwar in?
It is in South Sudan.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/374522

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