Location & Surroundings
Gurau is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 229 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sokcho, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yangyang International Airport, 15 km away.
Also known as: Kurau · 굴아우
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° 4' 37" N, 128° 29' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 229 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 76 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:12
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 17:26
- Day length 10 h 35 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gurau
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gurau, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 14.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 317 W/m2.
Temperature
6.4 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,027.2 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 6.4 | 2.7 | 243 | 76 | 1,027.2 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.9 | 2.5 | 240 | 78 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.2 | 1.2 | 242 | 52 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 33.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.4 | 0.5 | 189 | 35 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 316.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.6 | 2.2 | 242 | 56 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 45.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.6 | 2.4 | 248 | 56 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.6 | 1.6 | 259 | 64 | 1,016.1 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 100 | 12.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.1 | 2.8 | 264 | 42 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 213.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.7 | 4.3 | 245 | 79 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 61.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.8 | 7.5 | 274 | 48 | 1,014.6 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.5 | 4.6 | 261 | 33 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 47.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.8 | 6.5 | 273 | 28 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 516.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 0.1 | 5.5 | 268 | 54 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 64.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gurau?
Now 6.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 14.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 317 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 Gurau today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Gurau?
Local time is 04:12. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gurau?
Gurau is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gurau?
DEM 229 m.
Where is Gurau located?
It is at 38.07697, 128.49376 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gurau in?
It is in South Korea.