Location & Surroundings
Hwagu is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cheongsong gun, 50 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 240 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pohang Airport, 84 km away.
Also known as: 화구
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
36° 44' 40" N, 129° 27' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 6 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 137 p/km²
- Built-up 10.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:08
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Hwagu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hwagu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 20.8 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.
Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 19.5 | 2.3 | 133 | 78 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.2 | 3.5 | 198 | 82 | 1,014.6 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 25 | 53.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.8 | 3.4 | 251 | 88 | 1,011.3 | 0.08 / 0.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.6 | 8.1 | 258 | 67 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 4 | 80.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 7.2 | 279 | 45 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 664.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.6 | 6.5 | 284 | 58 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 113.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.0 | 3.6 | 277 | 67 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.0 | 1.6 | 269 | 48 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 88.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.5 | 2.2 | 68 | 44 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 665.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.8 | 2.2 | 305 | 68 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 114.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.7 | 2.8 | 288 | 56 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.3 | 2.7 | 332 | 50 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 87.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.9 | 4.9 | 23 | 53 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 650.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwagu?
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 20.8 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 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 Hwagu today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Hwagu?
Local time is 01:08. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hwagu?
Hwagu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hwagu?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Hwagu located?
It is at 36.74440, 129.45800 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwagu in?
It is in South Korea.