Location & Surroundings
Hwitgol is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gyeongju, 16 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 270 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ulsan Airport, 36 km away.
Also known as: 휫골
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° 47' 54" N, 129° 2' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 298 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 16 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:04
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
ko
휫골
Weather in Hwitgol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hwitgol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 20.2 | 2.3 | 64 | 65 | 1,019.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 1.3 | 61 | 42 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 710.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.4 | 0.9 | 168 | 83 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 116.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.2 | 1.3 | 250 | 88 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 1.3 | 301 | 66 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 92.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.2 | 0.4 | 24 | 39 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 611.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.5 | 1.5 | 81 | 81 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 132.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.2 | 1.1 | 43 | 88 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.0 | 2.3 | 71 | 80 | 1,019.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 51.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.4 | 1.4 | 88 | 90 | 1,016.4 | 0.20 / 0.28 | 100 | 99.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.2 | 1.5 | 72 | 94 | 1,015.2 | 0.07 / 0.35 | 100 | 13.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 1.4 | 49 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 1.14 / 1.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.9 | 1.3 | 92 | 98 | 1,011.1 | 9.69 / 11.19 | 100 | 7.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwitgol?
Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 710 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 Hwitgol today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Hwitgol?
Local time is 15:04. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hwitgol?
Hwitgol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hwitgol?
DEM 298 m.
Where is Hwitgol located?
It is at 35.79830, 129.04137 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwitgol in?
It is in South Korea.