Location & Surroundings
Galgol is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 227 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cheorwon, 10 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is 80 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Seoul Air Base, 89 km away.
Also known as: 갈골
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
38° 13' 49" N, 127° 20' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 227 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 88 p/km²
- Built-up 5.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:26
- Sunrise 06:59
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 10 h 30 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
갈골
Weather in Galgol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Galgol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.2 to 15.2 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 430 W/m2.
Temperature
9.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,015.4 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 | 9.2 | 1.2 | 59 | 59 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.2 | 5.1 | 287 | 42 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 430.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.8 | 2.4 | 229 | 73 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 65.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.2 | 6.3 | 270 | 52 | 1,016.2 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.2 | 4.7 | 262 | 56 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 42.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.7 | 7.8 | 299 | 27 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 522.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.3 | 3.9 | 284 | 47 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 69.7 | n/a |
| 42h | -3.2 | 2.4 | 220 | 43 | 1,031.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | -1.3 | 2.4 | 244 | 32 | 1,035.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 42.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.0 | 3.8 | 263 | 22 | 1,032.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 519.6 | n/a |
| 60h | -1.0 | 0.9 | 207 | 42 | 1,035.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 69.0 | n/a |
| 66h | -0.1 | 1.1 | 48 | 40 | 1,034.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 2.4 | 0.7 | 327 | 34 | 1,035.7 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 100 | 13.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Galgol?
Now 9.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.2 to 15.2 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 430 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 Galgol today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 30m.
What is the local time in Galgol?
Local time is 20:26. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Galgol?
Galgol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Galgol?
DEM 227 m.
Where is Galgol located?
It is at 38.23019, 127.33409 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Galgol in?
It is in South Korea.