Location & Surroundings
Jikgol is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 322 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hongch'on, 19 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 100 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 35 km away.
Also known as: 직골 · Chik-kol
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
37° 43' 45" N, 128° 6' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 322 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:02
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
직골
Weather in Jikgol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jikgol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 18.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 473 W/m2.
Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
2.3 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,019.2 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 | 18.0 | 2.3 | 262 | 31 | 1,019.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.5 | 1.3 | 86 | 62 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 134.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.0 | 1.8 | 73 | 69 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.4 | 0.8 | 67 | 60 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 60.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 1.8 | 189 | 41 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 473.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.7 | 1.7 | 90 | 74 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 95.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.3 | 1.5 | 83 | 87 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.4 | 1.1 | 139 | 64 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 79.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.8 | 2.7 | 240 | 40 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 643.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.6 | 1.0 | 161 | 69 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 99.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.6 | 1.2 | 202 | 94 | 1,013.2 | 0.73 / 0.73 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.0 | 3.2 | 243 | 83 | 1,012.6 | 1.34 / 2.07 | 66 | 55.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.7 | 4.2 | 242 | 73 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 83 | 393.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jikgol?
Now 18.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 18.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 473 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 Jikgol today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Jikgol?
Local time is 00:02. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Jikgol?
Jikgol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jikgol?
DEM 322 m.
Where is Jikgol located?
It is at 37.72919, 128.10095 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jikgol in?
It is in South Korea.