Juba, South Sudan

Full City Profile

450,000 Population 22,410/sq mi density

1,699 ft Elevation 518 meters

81°F Avg Temperature 27°C

Juba has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 83°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 266 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

83°F Jan (28°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	81.4°F
	51% above US avg
January Average	83°F (28°C)
July Average	78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,699 ft (518 m)
Area	20.1 sq mi (52.0 km²)
Population Density	22,410/sq mi
Coordinates	4.8517°N, 31.5825°W
Timezone	Africa/Juba

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.7"

2% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 5.71"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

60 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M0.0 on Feb 25, 2022.

May 20, 1990	69 km ENE of Juba, South Sudan	M7.2	69 km
May 24, 1990	63 km NNE of Juba, South Sudan	M7.1	64 km
Jul 9, 1990	60 km N of Juba, South Sudan	M6.6	61 km
May 24, 1990	54 km NNE of Juba, South Sudan	M6.5	55 km
Sep 7, 1990	66 km N of Juba, South Sudan	M5.6	67 km
May 24, 1990	72 km NNE of Juba, South Sudan	M5.5	73 km
Mar 29, 1991	88 km N of Torit, South Sudan	M5.4	127 km
Jul 28, 1990	90 km N of Torit, South Sudan	M5.4	121 km
May 25, 1990	69 km NNE of Juba, South Sudan	M5.3	70 km
Jan 10, 1991	39 km NE of Juba, South Sudan	M5.2	39 km
Jun 3, 1990	88 km NE of Juba, South Sudan	M5.1	89 km
Dec 11, 1990	104 km N of Torit, South Sudan	M5.0	130 km
Jun 20, 1990	63 km NNE of Juba, South Sudan	M5.0	64 km
May 27, 1990	18 km ESE of Juba, South Sudan	M5.0	19 km
May 26, 1990	37 km NNE of Juba, South Sudan	M5.0	38 km
May 23, 1990	Sudan	M4.9	72 km
Sep 6, 1991	83 km NE of Juba, South Sudan	M4.9	84 km
Jan 5, 1991	63 km ENE of Juba, South Sudan	M4.9	64 km
May 25, 1990	41 km SSW of Juba, South Sudan	M4.8	42 km
May 26, 1990	72 km NE of Juba, South Sudan	M4.8	73 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	83°F (28°C)	0.2 in	Driest
February	85°F (30°C)	0.4 in
March	86°F (30°C)	1.5 in	Warmest
April	84°F (29°C)	4.4 in
May	81°F (27°C)	5.3 in
June	79°F (26°C)	4.7 in
July	78°F (25°C)	5.7 in	Coldest, Wettest
August	78°F (26°C)	5.7 in
September	79°F (26°C)	4.4 in
October	80°F (27°C)	4.4 in
November	81°F (27°C)	1.7 in
December	82°F (28°C)	0.3 in

Juba has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 78°F in July to 86°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 38.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.7") and January the driest (0.2").

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