Location & Surroundings
Galma is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 75 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naju, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 295 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwangju Ab, 23 km away.
Also known as: 갈마 · Kalma-ri · Kalma
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° 55' 23" N, 126° 50' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 75 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:55
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
갈마
Weather in Galma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Galma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 26.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.
Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (347 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 17.4 | 1.3 | 347 | 73 | 1,017.2 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.8 | 1.2 | 25 | 73 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 0.9 | 47 | 62 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 96.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 1.6 | 249 | 51 | 1,015.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 64 | 681.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 1.5 | 172 | 73 | 1,018.3 | 0.12 / 0.15 | 100 | 78.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.1 | 0.7 | 85 | 82 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 2.3 | 79 | 61 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 92.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.3 | 3.7 | 65 | 44 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 615.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.2 | 2.2 | 91 | 67 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 150.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.2 | 2.1 | 61 | 76 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 2.7 | 61 | 65 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 73.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 3.0 | 95 | 65 | 1,018.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 393.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.0 | 3.4 | 90 | 71 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 43 | 16.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Galma?
Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 26.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Galma today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Galma?
Local time is 04:55. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Galma?
Galma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Galma?
DEM 75 m.
Where is Galma located?
It is at 34.92303, 126.84729 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Galma in?
It is in South Korea.