Location & Surroundings
Hwasan is a mountain in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 315 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nangen, 14 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 240 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 54 km away.
Also known as: 화산
Basic Data
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 24' 9" N, 127° 13' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 315 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:37
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 30 min
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 20.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 26.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 731 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
79 %
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 | 20.7 | 1.7 | 349 | 68 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 3.9 | 326 | 46 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 731.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.7 | 1.0 | 338 | 96 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 151.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.1 | 1.2 | 348 | 96 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.1 | 1.2 | 343 | 72 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 86.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 3.6 | 316 | 47 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 734.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.3 | 1.2 | 347 | 83 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 177.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.4 | 1.0 | 23 | 81 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.3 | 0.5 | 21 | 63 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 98.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.8 | 1.3 | 300 | 39 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 739.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.0 | 0.9 | 142 | 78 | 1,018.2 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 85 | 130.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.1 | 1.2 | 62 | 89 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.0 | 1.4 | 74 | 64 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 97.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwasan?
Now 20.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 26.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 731 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 06:11 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Hwasan?
Local time is 14:37. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hwasan?
Hwasan is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Hwasan?
DEM 315 m.
Where is Hwasan located?
It is at 35.40260, 127.22825 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwasan in?
It is in South Korea.