Location & Surroundings
Gaehwa is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beolgyo, less than 2 km away. The national capital Seoul is about 300 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 25 km away.
Also known as: 개화 · Kaehwa
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° 51' 54" N, 127° 20' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 10 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 242 p/km²
- Built-up 17.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:19
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
개화
Weather in Gaehwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gaehwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 20.4 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 713 W/m2.
Temperature
11.5 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,015.4 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 | 11.5 | 3.0 | 327 | 74 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.8 | 3.6 | 338 | 57 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 88.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.4 | 5.7 | 332 | 41 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 712.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.7 | 3.3 | 327 | 69 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 141.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.1 | 2.3 | 329 | 74 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.6 | 1.7 | 325 | 62 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 84.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 3.2 | 333 | 37 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 696.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.1 | 2.0 | 359 | 66 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 137.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.9 | 1.7 | 12 | 72 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.0 | 1.6 | 19 | 61 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 83.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.6 | 155 | 43 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 691.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.4 | 0.2 | 7 | 75 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 133.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.6 | 1.5 | 5 | 80 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gaehwa?
Now 11.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 20.4 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 713 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 Gaehwa today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Gaehwa?
Local time is 11:19. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gaehwa?
Gaehwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gaehwa?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Gaehwa located?
It is at 34.86489, 127.34053 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gaehwa in?
It is in South Korea.