Location & Surroundings

Bangchuk is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muan, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 300 km to the north. The nearest airport is Muan International Airport, 21 km away.

Also known as: 방축

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 54' 5" N, 126° 35' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 68 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
방축

Weather in Bangchuk

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

Now 14.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 21.7 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 690 W/m2.

Temperature
14.8 C
Wind
3.7 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,019.1 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 14.8 3.7 349 62 1,019.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 12.9 1.7 38 73 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 17.4 1.5 38 62 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 80.9 n/a
18h 21.7 5.5 318 47 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 689.7 n/a
Tomorrow 15.1 2.0 9 67 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 140.6 n/a
30h 13.0 1.7 53 69 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 17.6 1.6 54 59 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 80.2 n/a
42h 22.4 3.6 295 47 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 690.0 n/a
Thursday 15.9 0.4 0 70 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 138.6 n/a
54h 13.7 1.4 59 76 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
60h 18.0 1.5 50 61 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 76.2 n/a
66h 23.0 3.1 300 46 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 77 665.8 n/a
Friday 16.6 1.0 357 70 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 49 116.5 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 Bangchuk?
Now 14.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 21.7 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 690 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 Bangchuk today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Bangchuk?
Local time is 02:55. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Bangchuk?
Bangchuk is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bangchuk?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Bangchuk located?
It is at 34.90152, 126.59095 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bangchuk in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13439842

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