Location & Surroundings
Bakju is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 64 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeonggwang, 12 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 260 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gwangju Airport, 20 km away.
Also known as: 박주
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
35° 14' 39" N, 126° 37' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 64 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 121 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:00
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
ko
박주
Weather in Bakju
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bakju, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 23.8 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.18 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 | 19.0 | 1.5 | 73 | 63 | 1,017.9 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 3.9 | 314 | 49 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 602.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.0 | 1.8 | 296 | 77 | 1,015.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 57 | 119.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.4 | 4.4 | 329 | 81 | 1,014.2 | 0.81 / 0.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.4 | 5.1 | 317 | 69 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 92 | 33.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.4 | 7.3 | 323 | 55 | 1,014.0 | 0.19 / 0.37 | 85 | 422.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.0 | 4.6 | 343 | 55 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 107.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.9 | 2.0 | 4 | 68 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.9 | 2.6 | 358 | 56 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 76.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.9 | 6.0 | 339 | 39 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 678.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.1 | 1.6 | 18 | 66 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 138.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.6 | 1.1 | 15 | 74 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.8 | 1.4 | 7 | 59 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 76.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bakju?
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 23.8 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bakju today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Bakju?
Local time is 18:00. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Bakju?
Bakju is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bakju?
DEM 64 m.
Where is Bakju located?
It is at 35.24411, 126.63250 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bakju in?
It is in South Korea.