Location & Surroundings

Gajeong is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 168 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beolgyo, 12 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 300 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 37 km away.

Also known as: 가정 · Kajŏng

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 53' 7" N, 127° 12' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 168 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 52 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
가정
ko
Kajŏng

Weather in Gajeong

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

Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,017.7 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 22.7 1.2 52 66 1,017.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 2.9 114 55 1,015.7 0.07 / 0.07 99 651.6 n/a
12h 18.6 0.6 83 78 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.04 26 50.8 n/a
18h 16.0 1.7 30 77 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.5 2.8 57 61 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 85.6 n/a
30h 25.8 4.5 74 48 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 610.2 n/a
36h 18.9 3.3 71 73 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 131.8 n/a
42h 17.5 2.5 35 81 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 21.1 4.2 63 71 1,019.1 0.05 / 0.05 100 40.4 n/a
54h 20.5 3.0 73 84 1,018.6 0.40 / 0.45 100 211.1 n/a
60h 19.9 2.8 64 78 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.07 90 20.5 n/a
66h 17.5 1.7 15 90 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.3 1.1 60 72 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 58.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gajeong?
Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 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 06:13 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Gajeong?
Local time is 18:59. 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 168 m.
Where is Gajeong located?
It is at 34.88521, 127.21631 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gajeong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6684485

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