Location & Surroundings

Balsan is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 43 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Haenam, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 325 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwangju Ab, 54 km away.

Also known as: 발산 · Palsan

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 38' 41" N, 126° 43' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 43 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 99 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

발산
Palsan

Weather in Balsan

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

Now 13.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 22.0 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 700 W/m2.

Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
3.3 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 13.7 3.3 340 65 1,019.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 11.8 1.7 354 75 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 18.0 1.6 353 58 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 84.2 n/a
18h 22.0 5.3 313 43 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 700.4 n/a
Tomorrow 14.3 1.8 353 71 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 142.0 n/a
30h 12.9 1.4 51 66 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 19.0 1.2 52 55 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 83.1 n/a
42h 23.0 1.8 251 44 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 698.7 n/a
Thursday 15.1 0.6 341 75 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 139.8 n/a
54h 13.6 1.2 25 75 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
60h 19.2 1.0 35 57 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 81.2 n/a
66h 23.4 1.5 235 43 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 655.4 n/a
Friday 16.6 0.8 7 69 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 67 114.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balsan?
Now 13.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 22.0 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 700 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 Balsan today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Balsan?
Local time is 03:02. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Balsan?
Balsan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balsan?
DEM 43 m.
Where is Balsan located?
It is at 34.64472, 126.73222 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balsan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6395950

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