Location & Surroundings
Yan is a waterhole(s) in Jonglei, South Sudan, at 408 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leer, about 120 km to the west. The national capital Juba is about 365 km to the south. The nearest airport is Malakal Airport, about 170 km away.
Overview
Yan is spring in Jonglei State, South Sudan.
It is located in Jonglei, South Sudan.
The elevation is around 408 metre.
Basic Data
- Country South Sudan
- Located in Jonglei
- Type waterhole(s) (WTRH)
- a natural hole, hollow, or small depression that contains water, used by man and animals, especially in arid areas
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 7' 0" N, 31° 11' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 408 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 19:19
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:39
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Nearby
Weather in Yan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 358 W/m2.
Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 27.1 | 1.1 | 353 | 66 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.9 | 2.6 | 187 | 66 | 1,010.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 358.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 1.1 | 266 | 76 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 113.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 1.5 | 282 | 76 | 1,010.6 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.8 | 0.8 | 51 | 63 | 1,013.0 | 0.01 / 0.07 | 48 | 62.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.8 | 0.5 | 140 | 49 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 482.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.5 | 0.6 | 256 | 58 | 1,010.4 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 34 | 184.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 0.6 | 157 | 63 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.0 | 1.1 | 124 | 56 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 56.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 37.5 | 2.5 | 171 | 31 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 680.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.3 | 2.2 | 236 | 58 | 1,009.5 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 67 | 171.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 1.0 | 312 | 70 | 1,008.7 | 0.01 / 0.05 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.9 | 1.0 | 189 | 51 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 77.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yan?
Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 358 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 Yan today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Yan?
Local time is 19:19. Time zone: Africa/Juba (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Yan?
Yan is a waterhole(s).
What is the elevation of Yan?
DEM 408 m.
Where is Yan located?
It is at 8.11680, 31.19246 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yan in?
It is in South Sudan.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry