Location & Surroundings

Gwangdeok is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Puan, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 210 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gunsan Airport, 27 km away.

Also known as: 광덕

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 41' 27" N, 126° 45' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 58 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
광덕

Weather in Gwangdeok

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

Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 25.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
4.1 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.02 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 25.1 4.1 308 62 1,015.8 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 21.4 1.1 279 83 1,017.9 0.02 / 0.02 91 147.7 n/a
12h 19.2 1.5 172 89 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 21.9 1.0 103 75 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 48 82.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.8 4.3 303 64 1,017.4 0.02 / 0.02 98 667.9 n/a
30h 20.1 1.3 358 89 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 91 142.8 n/a
36h 18.8 0.8 39 90 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
42h 21.4 1.8 26 76 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 70.3 n/a
Thursday 25.8 3.5 329 56 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 665.5 n/a
54h 20.9 0.1 217 82 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 118.9 n/a
60h 20.3 0.9 110 77 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.7 1.4 72 73 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 26.8 n/a
Friday 23.5 1.5 96 64 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 123.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwangdeok?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 25.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 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 Gwangdeok today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Gwangdeok?
Local time is 01:14. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gwangdeok?
Gwangdeok is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gwangdeok?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Gwangdeok located?
It is at 35.69071, 126.76118 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwangdeok in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12001331

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