Location & Surroundings

Umm Ruwaba is a water well in Southern Darfur, Sudan, at 540 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rahad al Bardi, 41 km to the northwest. The national capital Khartoum is about 1045 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nyala Airport, about 150 km away.

Also known as: Umm Ruwābah

Basic Data

  • Type well (WLL)
  • a cylindrical hole, pit, or tunnel drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 59' 9" N, 24° 4' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 540 m
  • Timezone Africa/Khartoum
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Pound (SDG)
  • Phone Prefix +249

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Umm Ruwābah

Weather in Umm Ruwaba

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

Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 37.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 24.3 2.1 233 70 1,011.4 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 27.1 1.7 130 57 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 20 42.6 n/a
12h 37.9 3.8 111 21 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 802.5 n/a
18h 30.5 3.6 97 30 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 178.3 n/a
Tomorrow 26.1 3.8 183 40 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
30h 27.6 2.7 228 48 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 43.1 n/a
36h 38.2 0.7 93 22 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 38 800.7 n/a
42h 30.1 2.4 121 36 1,007.5 0.03 / 0.03 82 172.6 n/a
Monday 28.4 2.4 77 38 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
54h 28.8 2.3 237 40 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 43.1 n/a
60h 39.3 1.6 333 18 1,004.6 0.00 / 0.00 61 805.5 n/a
66h 32.3 3.1 245 32 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 86 211.2 n/a
Tuesday 28.0 2.2 203 39 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Umm Ruwaba?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 37.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 803 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 Umm Ruwaba today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Umm Ruwaba?
Local time is 11:13. Time zone: Africa/Khartoum (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Umm Ruwaba?
Umm Ruwaba is a well.
What is the elevation of Umm Ruwaba?
DEM 540 m.
Where is Umm Ruwaba located?
It is at 10.98574, 24.08236 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Umm Ruwaba in?
It is in Sudan.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/364705

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