Location & Surroundings
Tarkwem is a settlement in Jonglei, South Sudan, at 417 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bor, 91 km to the south. The national capital Juba is about 240 km to the south. The nearest airport is Yirol Airport, 97 km away.
Also known as: Tarkwen
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
6° 58' 58" N, 31° 16' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 417 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 19:28
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Tarkwem
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tarkwem, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 39.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 874 W/m2.
Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 29.3 | 2.2 | 124 | 52 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 39.7 | 3.4 | 122 | 21 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 873.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.4 | 1.6 | 103 | 36 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 167.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 1.2 | 93 | 82 | 1,010.9 | 1.88 / 1.88 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.3 | 3.7 | 115 | 54 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 34 | 50.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 39.0 | 3.6 | 127 | 22 | 1,005.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 746.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.0 | 2.4 | 96 | 36 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 253.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 1.2 | 199 | 71 | 1,009.5 | 0.34 / 0.35 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.8 | 3.2 | 166 | 42 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 69 | 77.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 39.0 | 2.5 | 148 | 22 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 846.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 3.3 | 223 | 77 | 1,009.9 | 0.27 / 0.28 | 9 | 52.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 1.4 | 199 | 91 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.9 | 1.3 | 163 | 88 | 1,014.5 | 0.87 / 0.98 | 97 | 16.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tarkwem?
Now 29.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 39.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 874 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tarkwem today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Tarkwem?
Local time is 19:28. Time zone: Africa/Juba (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tarkwem?
Tarkwem is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tarkwem?
DEM 417 m.
Where is Tarkwem located?
It is at 6.98282, 31.28229 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tarkwem in?
It is in South Sudan.