Location & Surroundings
Jidong is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 35 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naju, 7 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 290 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwangju Ab, 19 km away.
Also known as: 지동
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
34° 58' 1" N, 126° 44' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 35 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 40 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:06
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
지동
Weather in Jidong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jidong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 25.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.18 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 | 19.2 | 1.8 | 57 | 65 | 1,017.8 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 1.9 | 321 | 47 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 654.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.3 | 1.2 | 314 | 75 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 116.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.8 | 2.5 | 331 | 89 | 1,014.2 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.9 | 4.6 | 312 | 63 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 78 | 42.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.5 | 7.2 | 323 | 59 | 1,014.0 | 0.12 / 0.30 | 92 | 466.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.6 | 3.3 | 342 | 62 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 100.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.4 | 1.4 | 23 | 73 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.0 | 2.3 | 357 | 61 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 81.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 6.6 | 339 | 39 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 696.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.8 | 1.4 | 24 | 69 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 144.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.8 | 0.9 | 42 | 78 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.0 | 1.9 | 6 | 64 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 80.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jidong?
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 25.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jidong today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Jidong?
Local time is 20:06. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Jidong?
Jidong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jidong?
DEM 35 m.
Where is Jidong located?
It is at 34.96703, 126.73424 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jidong in?
It is in South Korea.