Location & Surroundings
Lit is a settlement in Jonglei, South Sudan, at 402 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malakal, about 115 km to the north. The national capital Juba is about 410 km to the south. The nearest airport is Malakal Airport, about 115 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° 30' 42" N, 31° 47' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 402 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 08:23
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:32
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Lit
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lit, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 39.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 778 W/m2.
Temperature
30.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 30.2 | 1.9 | 29 | 28 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 1.4 | 157 | 59 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.5 | 2.6 | 194 | 53 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 40.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 39.3 | 0.6 | 55 | 25 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 778.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.5 | 1.2 | 174 | 39 | 1,009.2 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 22 | 174.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.2 | 1.5 | 181 | 49 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.8 | 1.5 | 11 | 41 | 1,011.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 62 | 64.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.8 | 1.4 | 171 | 44 | 1,008.3 | 0.40 / 0.45 | 79 | 324.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.0 | 1.4 | 110 | 45 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 173.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 1.7 | 100 | 57 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.8 | 2.0 | 67 | 56 | 1,012.8 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 34 | 20.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 37.5 | 2.0 | 347 | 27 | 1,007.3 | 0.28 / 0.63 | 88 | 621.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.0 | 0.6 | 65 | 41 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 197.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lit?
Now 30.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 39.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 778 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lit today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Lit?
Local time is 08:23. Time zone: Africa/Juba (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lit?
Lit is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lit?
DEM 402 m.
Where is Lit located?
It is at 8.51161, 31.78637 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lit in?
It is in South Sudan.