Location & Surroundings
Karu is a corral(s) in Jonglei, South Sudan, at 412 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leer, about 130 km to the northwest. The national capital Juba is about 330 km to the south. The nearest airport is Yirol Airport, about 155 km away.
Basic Data
- Type corral(s) (CRRL)
- a pen or enclosure for confining or capturing animals
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 47' 9" N, 31° 11' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 412 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 23:54
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Nearby
Weather in Karu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 37.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 842 W/m2.
Temperature
37.0 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,007.0 hPa
Clouds
59 %
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 | 37.0 | 3.4 | 118 | 31 | 1,007.0 | - / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.9 | 2.1 | 63 | 57 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 206.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 1.4 | 169 | 70 | 1,010.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.3 | 2.0 | 146 | 74 | 1,013.0 | 3.02 / 3.05 | 100 | 69.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 37.3 | 3.1 | 140 | 28 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 842.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.9 | 0.6 | 286 | 47 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 243.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.9 | 1.6 | 71 | 89 | 1,011.3 | 1.46 / 1.46 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 3.3 | 192 | 75 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 35 | 66.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 35.3 | 3.8 | 140 | 31 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 657.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 2.4 | 81 | 54 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 121.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 1.3 | 137 | 66 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.2 | 1.0 | 176 | 55 | 1,013.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 94 | 71.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 36.9 | 1.8 | 102 | 29 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 778.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karu?
Now 37.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 37.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 842 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 Karu today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Karu?
Local time is 23:54. Time zone: Africa/Juba (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Karu?
Karu is a corral(s).
What is the elevation of Karu?
DEM 412 m.
Where is Karu located?
It is at 7.78584, 31.19685 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karu in?
It is in South Sudan.