Location & Surroundings

Jilang is a settlement in Upper Nile, South Sudan, at 406 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gambela, about 165 km to the east. The national capital Juba is about 460 km to the south. The nearest airport is Akobo Airport, about 105 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 41' 33" N, 33° 8' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 406 m
  • Timezone Africa/Juba
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 237 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Pound (SSP)
  • Phone Prefix +211

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jilang

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

Now 23.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 36.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 858 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
71 %
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 23.5 0.9 120 87 1,012.0 - / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 1.8 75 92 1,011.0 2.39 / 2.39 89 0.0 n/a
12h 25.6 2.6 157 73 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.28 80 80.1 n/a
18h 36.6 2.2 170 31 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 858.2 n/a
Tomorrow 28.4 1.9 71 50 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 241.2 n/a
30h 22.2 1.8 101 74 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
36h 25.5 2.3 163 76 1,012.5 2.13 / 2.13 30 85.1 n/a
42h 35.2 3.3 218 32 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 22 808.5 n/a
Thursday 24.7 3.2 108 72 1,010.0 0.20 / 0.20 81 237.4 n/a
54h 22.1 2.3 130 85 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.03 82 0.0 n/a
60h 22.8 0.8 146 85 1,014.2 0.78 / 0.81 99 26.8 n/a
66h 30.7 2.5 186 45 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.02 98 357.7 n/a
Friday 24.3 1.7 44 66 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 152.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jilang?
Now 23.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 36.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 858 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 Jilang today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Jilang?
Local time is 03:07. Time zone: Africa/Juba (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Jilang?
Jilang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jilang?
DEM 406 m.
Where is Jilang located?
It is at 8.69261, 33.14278 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jilang in?
It is in South Sudan.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8377057

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