Location & Surroundings

Owan is a settlement in Lakes, South Sudan, at 435 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rumbek, 44 km to the northwest. The national capital Juba is about 260 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Rumbek Airport, 46 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 31' 46" N, 29° 57' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 435 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

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Weather in Owan

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

Now 27.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 37.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 761 W/m2.

Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.28 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 27.7 2.1 115 55 1,011.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 37.0 2.1 79 29 1,005.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 760.8 n/a
12h 27.8 1.2 36 49 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 199.2 n/a
18h 24.8 0.9 227 58 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.0 2.3 164 62 1,011.8 0.28 / 0.28 14 78.5 n/a
30h 37.0 2.2 89 31 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.05 49 850.8 n/a
36h 24.5 1.0 67 79 1,009.2 0.99 / 1.05 94 222.4 n/a
42h 22.5 2.1 167 92 1,009.7 2.08 / 3.12 98 0.0 n/a
Saturday 25.1 2.6 164 81 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.03 100 32.3 n/a
54h 32.6 2.4 193 44 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 471.9 n/a
60h 26.2 1.5 275 68 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 62 97.9 n/a
66h 22.9 2.7 229 83 1,010.9 0.17 / 0.17 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.8 2.8 216 77 1,014.3 0.12 / 0.29 100 49.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Owan?
Now 27.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 37.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 761 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Owan today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Owan?
Local time is 16:36. Time zone: Africa/Juba (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Owan?
Owan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Owan?
DEM 435 m.
Where is Owan located?
It is at 6.52947, 29.96579 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Owan in?
It is in South Sudan.

Sources

Last updated 2011-10-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/368682

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