Location & Surroundings

Wangbop is a settlement in Upper Nile, South Sudan, at 405 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gambela, about 170 km to the east. The national capital Juba is about 445 km to the south. The nearest airport is Akobo Airport, 88 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° 34' 8" N, 33° 4' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 405 m
  • Timezone Africa/Juba
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,137 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Pound (SSP)
  • Phone Prefix +211

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Wangbop

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

Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 32.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 287 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,006.9 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.37 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 25.7 2.0 134 69 1,006.9 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 27.7 3.4 164 64 1,010.8 0.05 / 0.05 98 37.1 n/a
12h 32.0 3.0 260 47 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 83 287.3 n/a
18h 23.1 1.5 154 84 1,010.5 1.26 / 1.26 100 159.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 1.8 149 90 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.37 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.2 1.6 172 82 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.02 100 11.8 n/a
36h 34.1 2.6 184 37 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 544.0 n/a
42h 26.5 1.2 65 57 1,010.2 0.05 / 0.05 100 175.3 n/a
Sunday 24.6 0.7 17 68 1,009.2 0.20 / 0.25 88 0.0 n/a
54h 25.2 1.3 172 78 1,013.8 2.28 / 2.52 74 44.2 n/a
60h 31.2 0.4 279 51 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.26 100 548.2 n/a
66h 24.2 1.5 82 78 1,010.7 1.41 / 1.67 66 69.4 n/a
Monday 22.8 2.2 120 88 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wangbop?
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 32.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 287 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wangbop today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Wangbop?
Local time is 09:19. Time zone: Africa/Juba (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Wangbop?
Wangbop is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wangbop?
DEM 405 m.
Where is Wangbop located?
It is at 8.56901, 33.07365 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wangbop in?
It is in South Sudan.

Sources

Last updated 2012-08-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/363976

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