Location & Surroundings

Werakot is a settlement in Lakes, South Sudan, at 437 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rumbek, 57 km to the east. The national capital Juba is about 355 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Rumbek Airport, 55 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 57' 44" N, 29° 11' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 437 m
  • Timezone Africa/Juba
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Pound (SSP)
  • Phone Prefix +211

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Werakot

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

Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 29.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.24 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 23.5 0.7 274 77 1,011.1 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 27.7 1.1 177 63 1,014.7 0.05 / 0.05 5 69.8 n/a
12h 29.0 1.6 128 62 1,010.6 0.43 / 0.48 63 525.0 n/a
18h 24.5 1.6 23 80 1,011.5 0.66 / 1.13 95 162.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 1.7 203 87 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.24 11 0.0 n/a
30h 26.5 2.7 171 71 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 28 69.6 n/a
36h 37.8 2.3 131 28 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 65 856.8 n/a
42h 25.5 1.6 112 67 1,009.1 0.63 / 0.63 21 158.9 n/a
Saturday 21.7 1.2 195 96 1,010.5 9.90 / 10.53 87 0.0 n/a
54h 24.8 1.9 188 81 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.24 84 63.1 n/a
60h 37.8 1.5 121 29 1,005.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 762.5 n/a
66h 28.8 0.1 77 48 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 78 255.7 n/a
Sunday 24.2 1.0 247 72 1,008.6 0.26 / 0.26 21 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Werakot?
Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 29.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Werakot today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Werakot?
Local time is 09:58. Time zone: Africa/Juba (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Werakot?
Werakot is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Werakot?
DEM 437 m.
Where is Werakot located?
It is at 6.96214, 29.18699 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Werakot in?
It is in South Sudan.

Sources

Last updated 2011-10-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/363851

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