Location & Surroundings

Bongseo is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeonggwang, 12 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 265 km to the north. The nearest airport is Muan International Airport, 27 km away.

Also known as: 봉서

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 14' 1" N, 126° 23' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 14 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 30 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
봉서

Weather in Bongseo

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

Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 24.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 274 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
5.2 m/s N (339 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
1.13 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 24.5 5.2 339 68 1,016.8 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 3.5 15 76 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 122.6 n/a
12h 21.5 0.7 59 74 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
18h 23.2 3.1 132 72 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 60.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 1.5 168 68 1,014.3 1.13 / 1.13 100 273.9 n/a
30h 19.2 5.8 43 86 1,014.6 0.95 / 2.08 100 9.6 n/a
36h 19.1 4.8 79 90 1,012.3 2.79 / 4.88 100 0.0 n/a
42h 18.3 5.8 93 91 1,011.7 7.11 / 11.99 100 2.9 n/a
Saturday 19.3 4.6 81 87 1,009.7 0.00 / 1.61 100 71.5 n/a
54h 19.0 3.2 71 91 1,010.6 0.05 / 1.66 100 10.1 n/a
60h 19.6 2.6 84 91 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.85 100 0.0 n/a
66h 20.0 2.4 66 89 1,007.7 1.02 / 1.87 100 7.5 n/a
Sunday 22.4 1.8 349 82 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.19 99 209.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bongseo?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 24.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 274 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bongseo today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Bongseo?
Local time is 00:25. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Bongseo?
Bongseo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bongseo?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Bongseo located?
It is at 35.23365, 126.38962 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bongseo in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11906445

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