Location & Surroundings
Hwasan is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 79 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeonil, 9 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 275 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pohang Airport, 14 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° 55' 46" N, 129° 17' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 79 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 607 p/km²
- Built-up 11.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:45
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 11 h 0 min
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 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 17.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 20 W/m2.
Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.49 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 | 17.4 | 1.6 | 3 | 99 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.5 | 3.7 | 44 | 95 | 1,019.5 | 8.25 / 8.25 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.6 | 3.4 | 36 | 94 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 6.19 | 100 | 20.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.5 | 2.6 | 42 | 95 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 3.48 | 100 | 4.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.9 | 4.4 | 23 | 95 | 1,018.2 | 2.01 / 5.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.6 | 5.8 | 19 | 88 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 3.34 | 97 | 9.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.7 | 4.0 | 9 | 83 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 100 | 81.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.1 | 2.9 | 356 | 86 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 31 | 12.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.8 | 1.8 | 284 | 92 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.0 | 4.8 | 289 | 58 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 62.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.3 | 6.9 | 300 | 44 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 584.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.0 | 4.1 | 297 | 38 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 80.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 3.1 | 2.4 | 278 | 54 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwasan?
Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 17.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 20 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hwasan today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Hwasan?
Local time is 10:45. 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 79 m.
Where is Hwasan located?
It is at 35.92956, 129.28817 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwasan in?
It is in South Korea.