Location & Surroundings

Hoeryong is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mokpo, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 305 km to the north. The nearest airport is Muan International Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: 회룡

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 52' 39" N, 126° 18' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 95 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
회룡

Weather in Hoeryong

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

Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 22.3 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 724 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
6.3 m/s N (352 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 6.3 352 83 1,011.5 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 21.4 6.5 355 69 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 95.5 n/a
12h 20.5 5.8 357 69 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
18h 20.0 5.9 12 70 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 86.9 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 6.9 344 65 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 723.9 n/a
30h 20.6 3.4 17 68 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 164.3 n/a
36h 20.5 1.8 45 68 1,013.9 0.01 / 0.01 96 0.0 n/a
42h 20.7 1.2 58 75 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 82.9 n/a
Wednesday 22.1 4.0 306 75 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 690.4 n/a
54h 21.5 4.1 330 71 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 41 143.5 n/a
60h 19.7 10.8 359 66 1,015.2 0.14 / 0.14 56 0.0 n/a
66h 18.4 10.0 10 53 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 83.2 n/a
Thursday 19.7 9.5 351 50 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 720.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hoeryong?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 22.3 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 724 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 Hoeryong today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Hoeryong?
Local time is 01:15. 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 17 m.
Where is Hoeryong located?
It is at 34.87741, 126.30053 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hoeryong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1844237

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