Location & Surroundings
Machar is a settlement in Upper Nile, South Sudan, at 412 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gambela, about 105 km to the east. The national capital Juba is about 465 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Akobo Airport, about 110 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' 28" N, 33° 38' 51" 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 17:49
- Sunrise 05:31
- Sunset 17:32
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Weather in Machar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Machar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 38.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 814 W/m2.
Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
3.0 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 26.2 | 3.0 | 160 | 71 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 38.8 | 1.2 | 251 | 27 | 1,004.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 79 | 813.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 2.2 | 99 | 91 | 1,010.3 | 2.23 / 2.27 | 75 | 122.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 1.6 | 117 | 96 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 1.84 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.1 | 2.7 | 158 | 60 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 62 | 77.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.5 | 3.4 | 221 | 34 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 488.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 1.4 | 7 | 91 | 1,011.0 | 2.37 / 2.37 | 28 | 141.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 1.7 | 148 | 91 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.8 | 2.0 | 168 | 89 | 1,014.1 | 0.43 / 0.75 | 86 | 29.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.2 | 2.2 | 237 | 37 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 501.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 1.0 | 58 | 74 | 1,010.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 9 | 198.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 1.3 | 148 | 79 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.5 | 2.9 | 152 | 83 | 1,013.9 | 0.89 / 0.89 | 71 | 73.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Machar?
Now 26.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 38.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 814 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 Machar today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Machar?
Local time is 17:49. Time zone: Africa/Juba (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Machar?
Machar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Machar?
DEM 412 m.
Where is Machar located?
It is at 8.50790, 33.64750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Machar in?
It is in South Sudan.