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Aweil, South Sudan
Northern Bahr al Ghazal · South Sudan
Aweil is a mid-size city in Northern Bahr al Ghazal, South Sudan with a population of 38,745. Elevation: 1,394 ft (425 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Aweil
Aweil is a city located in South Sudan. It is the capital of Northern Bahr el Ghazal state and the administrative centre of Aweil Center County. It is also a service centre for the surrounding villages. Refugees, war displaced returnees, nomadic cattle keepers and local families moving seasonally with their animals to source water give Aweil a mobile population.
People
Climate
| Population | 38,745 |
| Population Density | 123 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,394 ft (425 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.7619°, 27.3919° |
| Timezone | Africa/Juba |
| Country | 🇸🇸 South Sudan |
| State / Province | Northern Bahr al Ghazal |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.1 inches (865 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Aweil
Aweil is a mid-size city in South Sudan (Northern Bahr al Ghazal) with a population of 38,745. The city sits at an elevation of 1,394 feet (425 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Juba.
Climate in Aweil
Aweil has an average annual temperature of 28.3°C (83°F). The hottest month is Apr (33.7°C), the coldest is Aug (25.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1158 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.0°F |
| 50% above South Sudan avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,394 ft (425 m) |
| Area | 314.8 sq mi (815.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 123/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.7619°N, 27.3919°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Juba |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 86°F (30°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 88°F (31°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest |
| May | 85°F (29°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 5.1 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 7.1 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 8.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 5.9 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
Aweil has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 77°F in December to 88°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.1") and January the driest (0.0").
Schools in Aweil
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamlel Senior Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Salam Girls Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| St. Maria Gorrety Basic School | — | — | — | — |
Farmers Markets in Aweil
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajaach Market | |||||
| Akuem Market | |||||
| Aweil Souk | |||||
| Panadhot Market |
Hotels in Aweil
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Aweil
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Aweil
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Aweil
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Aweil
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Aweil
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Aweil
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aweil Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kawjok Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Aweil
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St Geroge Catholic Church |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Aweil
What is the population of Aweil?
Aweil has a population of 38,745 residents and is located in South Sudan. The population density is 123 people per square mile, spread across 314.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Aweil?
Aweil has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.1 inches.