Location & Surroundings

Bongsu is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 92 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeosu, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 330 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 25 km away.

Also known as: 봉수

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 39' 10" N, 127° 45' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 92 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 103 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
봉수

Weather in Bongsu

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

Now 24.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 8.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 25.7 C, max wind 9.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 W/m2.

Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
8.0 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
46 %
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 24.7 8.0 64 70 1,018.8 - / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 9.5 56 72 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 150.0 n/a
12h 22.1 8.4 38 77 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
18h 22.7 8.2 40 71 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 95.3 n/a
Tomorrow 25.7 5.1 43 65 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 686.5 n/a
30h 23.7 7.1 49 70 1,018.5 0.03 / 0.03 0 169.5 n/a
36h 21.8 5.7 32 72 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 22.0 5.4 27 69 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 104.3 n/a
Sunday 25.2 1.7 66 52 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 756.6 n/a
54h 22.8 2.4 207 69 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 175.7 n/a
60h 21.0 3.3 350 79 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 21.6 3.5 31 70 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 101.5 n/a
Monday 24.1 2.8 147 55 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 748.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bongsu?
Now 24.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 8.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 25.7 C, max wind 9.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 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 Bongsu today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Bongsu?
Local time is 01:47. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Bongsu?
Bongsu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bongsu?
DEM 92 m.
Where is Bongsu located?
It is at 34.65271, 127.76326 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bongsu in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11715371

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