Location & Surroundings
Al Kont is a settlement in River Nile, Sudan, at 369 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ad-Damir, 85 km to the northwest. The national capital Khartoum is about 290 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Atbara Airport, 85 km away.
Also known as: El Kont
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
17° 12' 0" N, 34° 39' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 369 m
- Timezone Africa/Khartoum
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Pound (SDG)
- Phone Prefix +249
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:39
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:18
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Al Kont
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Al Kont, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 30.7 to 38.4 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 773 W/m2.
Temperature
36.0 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NW (331 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 36.0 | 3.9 | 331 | 19 | 1,009.4 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.7 | 4.2 | 39 | 47 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.5 | 4.8 | 69 | 45 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 82.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 38.4 | 2.6 | 31 | 22 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 773.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.6 | 4.3 | 346 | 22 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 165.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.2 | 4.0 | 54 | 42 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.5 | 4.2 | 64 | 38 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 82.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 38.5 | 2.2 | 42 | 18 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 778.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 36.4 | 4.0 | 360 | 19 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 166.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.1 | 4.3 | 63 | 46 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.2 | 4.1 | 49 | 41 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 82.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 38.2 | 1.4 | 7 | 18 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 778.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 36.1 | 4.2 | 347 | 19 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 164.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Al Kont?
Now 36.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 30.7 to 38.4 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 773 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 Al Kont today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Al Kont?
Local time is 06:39. Time zone: Africa/Khartoum (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Al Kont?
Al Kont is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Al Kont?
DEM 369 m.
Where is Al Kont located?
It is at 17.20000, 34.65000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Al Kont in?
It is in Sudan.