Location & Surroundings

Jigok is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 50 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kwangyang, 2 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 290 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: 지곡 · Chigong-ni · Chigok

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 59' 44" N, 127° 34' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 50 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 140 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
지곡
Chigong-ni
Chigok

Weather in Jigok

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jigok, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 9.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 20.9 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.

Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NW (336 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,021.1 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 9.5 1.9 336 57 1,021.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.2 0.5 65 50 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 77.3 n/a
12h 20.9 2.4 190 36 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 632.8 n/a
18h 14.3 1.3 337 62 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 83.4 n/a
Tomorrow 12.3 1.9 336 63 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
30h 17.6 1.1 12 45 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 71.0 n/a
36h 24.4 1.1 163 31 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 55 596.1 n/a
42h 16.6 0.8 42 58 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 106.3 n/a
Friday 15.0 1.6 51 68 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
54h 19.3 4.9 76 58 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 39 65.3 n/a
60h 23.2 6.3 106 46 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 86 611.2 n/a
66h 17.7 4.3 79 76 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 91.8 n/a
Saturday 16.8 2.8 75 77 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jigok?
Now 9.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 20.9 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 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 Jigok today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Jigok?
Local time is 09:32. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Jigok?
Jigok is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jigok?
DEM 50 m.
Where is Jigok located?
It is at 34.99545, 127.57909 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jigok in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1846206

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