Location & Surroundings

Bukdu is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naju, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 295 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwangju Ab, 27 km away.

Also known as: 북두

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 55' 11" N, 126° 39' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 15 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 49 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
북두

Weather in Bukdu

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

Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 25.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 541 W/m2.

Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (23 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 18.8 1.5 23 93 1,018.0 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 2.0 15 77 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 75.5 n/a
12h 25.7 3.7 313 60 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 540.6 n/a
18h 21.3 1.7 349 74 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 87 111.6 n/a
Tomorrow 20.5 1.1 70 76 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
30h 23.7 3.0 121 71 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 66.7 n/a
36h 22.9 2.7 138 73 1,014.6 0.24 / 0.24 100 276.1 n/a
42h 19.2 2.3 28 90 1,014.6 1.21 / 1.45 100 11.5 n/a
Friday 19.0 2.7 80 93 1,012.5 1.50 / 2.95 100 0.0 n/a
54h 19.2 5.4 102 87 1,011.7 1.11 / 4.06 100 16.8 n/a
60h 21.5 3.7 95 81 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.15 100 164.6 n/a
66h 19.7 1.9 64 86 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.06 100 69.5 n/a
Saturday 19.3 2.0 64 88 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukdu?
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 25.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 541 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 Bukdu today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bukdu?
Local time is 13:47. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Bukdu?
Bukdu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bukdu?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Bukdu located?
It is at 34.91984, 126.65657 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukdu in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11744520

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