Location & Surroundings

Rom is a settlement in Upper Nile, South Sudan, at 396 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kodok, 5 km to the west. The national capital Juba is about 565 km to the south. The nearest airport is Malakal Airport, 66 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 53' 13" N, 32° 9' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 396 m
  • Timezone Africa/Juba
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 999 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Pound (SSP)
  • Phone Prefix +211

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rom

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

Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 35.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 788 W/m2.

Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
2.7 m/s N (346 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 28.0 2.7 346 21 1,013.6 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 4.2 5 19 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
12h 27.5 5.9 22 16 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 22 73.9 n/a
18h 35.8 4.3 8 11 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 788.2 n/a
Tomorrow 27.5 2.8 359 18 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 183.4 n/a
30h 25.3 4.1 5 17 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
36h 27.0 5.8 20 15 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 69 74.8 n/a
42h 36.0 3.5 7 11 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 9 795.4 n/a
Wednesday 27.3 2.8 1 19 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 190.3 n/a
54h 24.5 3.6 7 18 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 27.6 5.2 21 16 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 87 74.4 n/a
66h 36.4 2.9 2 11 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 762.4 n/a
Thursday 28.0 2.5 4 20 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 166.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rom?
Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 35.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 788 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 Rom today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Rom?
Local time is 08:03. Time zone: Africa/Juba (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rom?
Rom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rom?
DEM 396 m.
Where is Rom located?
It is at 9.88703, 32.15384 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rom in?
It is in South Sudan.

Sources

Last updated 2011-11-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/368022

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