Location & Surroundings

Hosan is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Iksan, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 175 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 24 km away.

Also known as: Hosan-ni

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 59' 0" N, 126° 53' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 4 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 50 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Hosan-ni

Weather in Hosan

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

Now 17.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 24.4 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 669 W/m2.

Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
61 %
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 17.8 0.4 189 88 1,013.9 - / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
6h 21.3 0.7 347 75 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 80.0 n/a
12h 24.4 4.2 266 61 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 669.2 n/a
18h 18.1 1.5 314 75 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 18 141.5 n/a
Tomorrow 16.5 3.1 5 64 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
30h 16.7 4.0 11 36 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 34 80.6 n/a
36h 20.6 4.9 317 39 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 39 677.9 n/a
42h 15.0 2.7 347 59 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 139.4 n/a
Thursday 12.0 2.4 31 64 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
54h 15.3 3.0 27 50 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 83.8 n/a
60h 21.0 5.4 353 36 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 697.4 n/a
66h 13.6 1.2 27 61 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 144.7 n/a
Friday 11.2 1.4 54 70 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hosan?
Now 17.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 24.4 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 669 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 Hosan today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Hosan?
Local time is 14:28. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hosan?
Hosan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hosan?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Hosan located?
It is at 35.98333, 126.88333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hosan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1844157

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