Location & Surroundings
Bongyang is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 53 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koch'ang, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 230 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gwangju Airport, 42 km away.
Also known as: 봉양
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° 30' 55" N, 126° 45' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 53 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 158 p/km²
- Built-up 8.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:51
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 10 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
봉양
Weather in Bongyang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bongyang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 17.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.
Temperature
14.8 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,018.8 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 | 0.6 | 220 | 76 | 1,018.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.7 | 4.6 | 278 | 60 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 553.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.5 | 1.8 | 187 | 88 | 1,018.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 0 | 83.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.6 | 2.3 | 183 | 91 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.8 | 3.1 | 324 | 70 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 49.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.8 | 5.4 | 336 | 54 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 557.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.0 | 1.1 | 65 | 63 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 86.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.2 | 2.2 | 53 | 58 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 9.7 | 3.1 | 3 | 57 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 8.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.1 | 2.6 | 132 | 86 | 1,017.7 | 3.15 / 3.15 | 100 | 34.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.3 | 2.3 | 26 | 98 | 1,016.9 | 18.30 / 21.45 | 100 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.3 | 1.9 | 359 | 97 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 5.33 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.2 | 2.1 | 316 | 77 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 27.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bongyang?
Now 14.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 17.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 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 Bongyang today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Bongyang?
Local time is 20:51. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Bongyang?
Bongyang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bongyang?
DEM 53 m.
Where is Bongyang located?
It is at 35.51525, 126.76269 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bongyang in?
It is in South Korea.