Location & Surroundings

Hwaryong is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 57 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sangju, 7 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 165 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Yechon Ab, 23 km away.

Also known as: 화룡

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 27' 21" N, 128° 13' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 57 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 133 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

화룡

Weather in Hwaryong

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

Now 6.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 11.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 276 W/m2.

Temperature
6.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,029.9 hPa
Clouds
67 %
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 6.1 0.6 349 85 1,029.9 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 8.1 0.9 7 74 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 33.1 n/a
12h 11.3 1.2 260 63 1,024.7 0.03 / 0.03 100 275.8 n/a
18h 7.5 1.7 271 84 1,026.7 0.11 / 0.13 100 17.8 n/a
Tomorrow 4.7 1.7 270 87 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
30h 6.4 1.5 261 70 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 42.2 n/a
36h 12.0 5.5 280 36 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 506.8 n/a
42h 4.8 1.9 263 70 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 64.2 n/a
Tuesday 3.6 1.4 265 86 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
54h 7.2 0.8 285 77 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 40.7 n/a
60h 14.9 4.7 288 49 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 494.6 n/a
66h 7.5 1.6 275 86 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 61.5 n/a
Wednesday 5.6 1.4 268 91 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwaryong?
Now 6.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 11.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 276 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 Hwaryong today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 29m.
What is the local time in Hwaryong?
Local time is 10:19. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hwaryong?
Hwaryong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hwaryong?
DEM 57 m.
Where is Hwaryong located?
It is at 36.45590, 128.22170 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwaryong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6889869

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