Location & Surroundings

Kur is a well in Upper Nile, South Sudan, at 407 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gambela, about 180 km to the east. The national capital Juba is about 415 km to the south. The nearest airport is Akobo Airport, 60 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type well (WLL)
  • a cylindrical hole, pit, or tunnel drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 18' 48" N, 32° 56' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 407 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

Nearby

Weather in Kur

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

Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 27.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 154 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 22.5 3.0 221 92 1,010.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 1.3 150 92 1,015.6 1.17 / 1.17 100 12.1 n/a
12h 27.0 0.3 76 69 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 154.1 n/a
18h 23.3 2.1 140 85 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 21 58.9 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 1.9 150 88 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
30h 24.9 2.7 145 72 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 51 28.7 n/a
36h 35.3 1.4 169 34 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 76 648.1 n/a
42h 25.4 1.9 107 65 1,010.9 0.10 / 0.10 82 107.6 n/a
Wednesday 23.2 2.0 149 75 1,010.5 0.08 / 0.18 98 0.0 n/a
54h 24.4 2.6 105 79 1,012.9 0.75 / 0.92 98 40.3 n/a
60h 35.3 1.0 197 35 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.04 61 647.1 n/a
66h 26.2 2.7 65 64 1,009.9 0.34 / 0.39 30 137.2 n/a
Thursday 24.0 1.9 102 78 1,007.8 0.12 / 0.51 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kur?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 27.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 154 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 Kur today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Kur?
Local time is 11:50. Time zone: Africa/Juba (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kur?
Kur is a well.
What is the elevation of Kur?
DEM 407 m.
Where is Kur located?
It is at 8.31333, 32.94229 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kur in?
It is in South Sudan.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/371881

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