Location & Surroundings
Girin is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gunsan, 9 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 175 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gunsan Airport, 20 km away.
Also known as: 기린
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
36° 0' 25" N, 126° 48' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 14 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 120 p/km²
- Built-up 5.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:22
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
기린
Weather in Girin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Girin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 26.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.
Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
3.0 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.3 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 | 19.8 | 3.0 | 353 | 76 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.6 | 1.4 | 50 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 1.6 | 48 | 78 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 87.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 3.0 | 310 | 52 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 710.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.6 | 2.0 | 43 | 66 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 166.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.9 | 2.1 | 81 | 82 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 2.2 | 71 | 67 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 87.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 3.7 | 269 | 61 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 699.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.4 | 1.1 | 330 | 88 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 152.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.7 | 1.7 | 64 | 93 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 1.6 | 59 | 78 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 82.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 4.0 | 285 | 67 | 1,017.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 635.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.1 | 0.7 | 341 | 89 | 1,018.5 | 0.01 / 0.08 | 100 | 119.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Girin?
Now 19.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 26.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 710 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 Girin today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Girin?
Local time is 07:22. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Girin?
Girin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Girin?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Girin located?
It is at 36.00694, 126.80219 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Girin in?
It is in South Korea.