Location & Surroundings

Rum Areit is a settlement in Warrap, South Sudan, at 408 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gogrial, 43 km to the west. The national capital Juba is about 540 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gogrial Airport, 43 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 37' 44" N, 28° 28' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 408 m
  • Timezone Africa/Juba
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 34 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Pound (SSP)
  • Phone Prefix +211

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rum Areit

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

Now 35.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 36.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 828 W/m2.

Temperature
35.5 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
31 %
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 35.5 2.3 165 36 1,008.8 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 2.2 173 77 1,011.4 0.16 / 0.16 9 177.1 n/a
12h 23.7 0.5 153 81 1,011.1 0.09 / 0.26 38 0.0 n/a
18h 27.9 1.3 147 66 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.18 6 62.9 n/a
Tomorrow 36.8 2.5 123 33 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 88 828.2 n/a
30h 26.1 1.8 168 67 1,009.8 0.01 / 0.01 1 165.7 n/a
36h 24.4 1.4 206 76 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
42h 27.9 2.1 193 63 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 63.1 n/a
Friday 37.5 3.0 167 31 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 85 834.3 n/a
54h 26.3 1.2 227 73 1,009.3 1.09 / 1.09 52 127.7 n/a
60h 24.1 1.1 131 82 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.20 38 0.0 n/a
66h 24.4 1.3 219 85 1,012.0 0.93 / 1.14 94 5.4 n/a
Saturday 37.5 1.7 182 31 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 11 664.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rum Areit?
Now 35.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 36.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 828 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 Rum Areit today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Rum Areit?
Local time is 20:24. Time zone: Africa/Juba (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rum Areit?
Rum Areit is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rum Areit?
DEM 408 m.
Where is Rum Areit located?
It is at 8.62892, 28.47953 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rum Areit in?
It is in South Sudan.

Sources

Last updated 2011-11-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8061391

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