Location & Surroundings

Giheung is a settlement in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, at 80 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Suwon, 9 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is 34 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Seoul Air Base, 19 km away.

Also known as: 기흥 · Kihŭng

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 16' 45" N, 127° 6' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 80 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10,652 p/km²
  • Built-up 39.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

기흥
Kihŭng

Weather in Giheung

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

Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 22.3 1.4 112 65 1,019.1 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 28.2 3.5 257 41 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 8 676.5 n/a
12h 22.0 2.0 283 73 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 145.7 n/a
18h 20.1 0.9 240 87 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 0.8 249 74 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 90 78.3 n/a
30h 27.9 2.1 307 38 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 569.3 n/a
36h 22.4 0.6 208 66 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 41 85.8 n/a
42h 20.4 1.4 83 72 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 21.8 2.9 95 57 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 52.2 n/a
54h 23.8 2.4 142 59 1,015.3 0.25 / 0.25 100 362.9 n/a
60h 18.8 1.7 37 89 1,015.2 2.77 / 3.02 100 11.6 n/a
66h 17.6 2.5 82 89 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.96 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 19.4 2.3 79 76 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.19 100 52.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Giheung?
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 676 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 Giheung today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Giheung?
Local time is 18:57. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Giheung?
Giheung is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Giheung?
DEM 80 m.
Where is Giheung located?
It is at 37.27917, 127.10833 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Giheung in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6573743

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