Location & Surroundings
Hwasan is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 135 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jangseong, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 240 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gwangju Airport, 29 km away.
Also known as: 화산
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
35° 23' 59" N, 126° 49' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 135 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:32
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 11 h 35 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
ko
화산
Weather in Hwasan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hwasan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 25.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.
Temperature
16.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 16.0 | 0.6 | 17 | 71 | 1,021.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.2 | 1.2 | 100 | 78 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.0 | 1.0 | 62 | 61 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 69.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 2.0 | 315 | 49 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 632.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.8 | 0.6 | 20 | 76 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 117.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.3 | 1.2 | 56 | 73 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 0.5 | 60 | 69 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 34.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 2.0 | 290 | 65 | 1,018.2 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 92 | 339.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.7 | 0.8 | 63 | 85 | 1,019.7 | 1.96 / 2.00 | 86 | 71.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.7 | 0.8 | 79 | 89 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.3 | 0.3 | 2 | 85 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 99 | 25.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 1.0 | 39 | 77 | 1,018.2 | 0.45 / 0.55 | 92 | 163.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.2 | 1.0 | 129 | 90 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 100 | 27.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwasan?
Now 16.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 25.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 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 Hwasan today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Hwasan?
Local time is 03:32. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hwasan?
Hwasan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hwasan?
DEM 135 m.
Where is Hwasan located?
It is at 35.39984, 126.83263 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwasan in?
It is in South Korea.