Location & Surroundings
Bukdong is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 171 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boseong, 8 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 310 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwangju Ab, 44 km away.
Also known as: 북동
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
34° 45' 30" N, 126° 59' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 171 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 38 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:05
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
북동
Weather in Bukdong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bukdong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 21.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 194 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (333 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 20.1 | 1.3 | 333 | 89 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 2.0 | 330 | 81 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 194.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.7 | 2.2 | 327 | 81 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 101.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.2 | 2.0 | 330 | 80 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.7 | 1.6 | 344 | 58 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 91.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 2.3 | 151 | 57 | 1,012.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 10 | 708.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 0.3 | 69 | 86 | 1,014.7 | 0.29 / 0.35 | 98 | 140.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.3 | 1.1 | 72 | 92 | 1,014.3 | 0.07 / 0.42 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.8 | 0.5 | 69 | 74 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 80.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 3.1 | 287 | 55 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 665.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.1 | 2.1 | 311 | 84 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 84.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.5 | 4.5 | 325 | 80 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.0 | 4.6 | 345 | 45 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 62.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukdong?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 21.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 194 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 Bukdong today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Bukdong?
Local time is 20:05. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Bukdong?
Bukdong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bukdong?
DEM 171 m.
Where is Bukdong located?
It is at 34.75843, 126.98946 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukdong in?
It is in South Korea.