Location & Surroundings
Hwajeon is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 178 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yecheon, 10 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 155 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Yechon Ab, 5 km away.
Also known as: 화전
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° 40' 29" N, 128° 20' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 178 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 79 p/km²
- Built-up 4.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:27
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
ko
화전
Weather in Hwajeon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hwajeon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 24.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,006.2 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 | 24.6 | 1.8 | 202 | 58 | 1,006.2 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.1 | 0.7 | 294 | 85 | 1,007.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 109.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.7 | 1.6 | 299 | 92 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.7 | 1.2 | 266 | 77 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 55.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 3.6 | 294 | 40 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 576.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.0 | 1.4 | 329 | 60 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 108.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.6 | 1.1 | 24 | 75 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.5 | 0.9 | 96 | 73 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 80.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.4 | 1.6 | 186 | 48 | 1,012.6 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 5 | 598.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.2 | 1.3 | 48 | 87 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 133.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.6 | 0.5 | 339 | 96 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.4 | 0.6 | 235 | 74 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 87.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.6 | 3.4 | 276 | 40 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 670.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwajeon?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 24.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 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 Hwajeon today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Hwajeon?
Local time is 02:27. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hwajeon?
Hwajeon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hwajeon?
DEM 178 m.
Where is Hwajeon located?
It is at 36.67464, 128.34457 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwajeon in?
It is in South Korea.