Location & Surroundings
Lankein is a settlement in Jonglei, South Sudan, at 404 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malakal, about 125 km to the north. The national capital Juba is about 410 km to the south. The nearest airport is Malakal Airport, about 125 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° 29' 52" N, 32° 3' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 404 m
- Timezone Africa/Juba
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 132 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Pound (SSP)
- Phone Prefix +211
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:44
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Weather in Lankein
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lankein, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 36.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 853 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 25.2 | 1.6 | 53 | 67 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.1 | 1.9 | 199 | 71 | 1,012.4 | 2.43 / 2.43 | 39 | 81.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.4 | 3.4 | 165 | 30 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 853.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.4 | 2.0 | 45 | 44 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 235.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 2.0 | 25 | 75 | 1,009.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.2 | 2.4 | 120 | 59 | 1,011.8 | 0.08 / 0.16 | 33 | 70.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.1 | 4.4 | 154 | 33 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 652.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 3.4 | 16 | 80 | 1,010.3 | 0.73 / 0.73 | 100 | 232.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.0 | 1.6 | 100 | 77 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.7 | 2.4 | 146 | 65 | 1,012.6 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 33 | 82.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 38.4 | 3.0 | 167 | 26 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 856.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.4 | 1.9 | 117 | 43 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 234.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.9 | 1.9 | 57 | 78 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lankein?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 36.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 853 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lankein today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Lankein?
Local time is 08:44. Time zone: Africa/Juba (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lankein?
Lankein is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lankein?
DEM 404 m.
Where is Lankein located?
It is at 8.49779, 32.05653 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lankein in?
It is in South Sudan.