Location & Surroundings

Gajeong is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 341 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jinan-gun, 7 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 200 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 22 km away.

Also known as: Kajŏng-ni · 가정 · Kajŏng

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 48' 6" N, 127° 20' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 341 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 37 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Kajŏng-ni
가정
Kajŏng

Weather in Gajeong

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

Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 24.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 559 W/m2.

Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
15 %
Precip
0.05 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 17.8 2.3 101 84 1,020.7 - / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
6h 16.3 1.6 92 90 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
12h 20.4 1.6 83 72 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 63.6 n/a
18h 24.5 1.1 336 61 1,018.1 0.02 / 0.02 98 559.3 n/a
Tomorrow 17.9 1.5 101 89 1,019.1 0.03 / 0.05 0 45.5 n/a
30h 15.6 1.3 94 94 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
36h 20.7 1.1 43 63 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 95.7 n/a
42h 26.2 2.9 342 40 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 733.6 n/a
Sunday 16.6 1.1 67 81 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 168.9 n/a
54h 14.7 1.1 74 86 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 20.9 0.9 19 66 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 93.4 n/a
66h 27.1 2.2 327 38 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 718.7 n/a
Monday 17.1 1.3 117 75 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 163.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gajeong?
Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 24.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 559 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 Gajeong today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Gajeong?
Local time is 03:21. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gajeong?
Gajeong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gajeong?
DEM 341 m.
Where is Gajeong located?
It is at 35.80162, 127.34762 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gajeong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1898279

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