Location & Surroundings
Hoeryŏng is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gunsan, 5 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 175 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gunsan Airport, 16 km away.
Also known as: Naehŭng-ni
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
35° 59' 0" N, 126° 46' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 21 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 306 p/km²
- Built-up 6.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:31
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Hoeryong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hoeryong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 22.9 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.04 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 | 15.6 | 1.5 | 60 | 68 | 1,018.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.3 | 2.3 | 74 | 68 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 66.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 3.9 | 275 | 54 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 604.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.7 | 4.2 | 251 | 74 | 1,015.2 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 98 | 124.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.3 | 5.8 | 299 | 74 | 1,014.0 | 1.82 / 2.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.5 | 6.6 | 299 | 67 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 100 | 21.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.5 | 7.4 | 307 | 63 | 1,013.9 | 0.07 / 0.44 | 100 | 365.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.1 | 5.2 | 327 | 56 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 38.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.3 | 1.9 | 360 | 64 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.4 | 2.6 | 8 | 57 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 75.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.4 | 6.9 | 326 | 40 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 671.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.2 | 3.1 | 324 | 65 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 133.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.4 | 1.4 | 40 | 71 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hoeryong?
Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 22.9 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hoeryong today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Hoeryong?
Local time is 13:31. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hoeryong?
Hoeryong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hoeryong?
DEM 21 m.
Where is Hoeryong located?
It is at 35.98333, 126.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hoeryong in?
It is in South Korea.