Pajok

City in South Sudan: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

Overview

Pajok is a city in South Sudan, in Eastern Equatoria. About 49,000 people live in the city proper, making it the 7th largest city of South Sudan in our atlas.

It lies at 3.87° N, 32.48° E, about 823 m (2,700 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Africa/Juba time zone. It sits inside the tropics.

Location

Red dot: Pajok. Green dots: other major cities of South Sudan. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Pajok has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). The warmest month is usually Feb, with average highs near 35°C (96°F); the coolest nights come in Aug at about 19°C (66°F). Around 981 mm (39 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Oct.

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Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

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Sources

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