Location & Surroundings
Jongam is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Puan, 16 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 220 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gunsan Airport, 37 km away.
Also known as: 종암 · Chongam
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° 35' 2" N, 126° 44' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 103 p/km²
- Built-up 4.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:15
- Sunrise 06:56
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 10 h 41 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
ko
종암
Weather in Jongam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jongam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 16.2 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 12.5 mm. Solar peaks near 221 W/m2.
Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,026.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
12.49 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 | 12.5 | 0.6 | 77 | 66 | 1,026.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.2 | 2.5 | 109 | 43 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 220.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.3 | 1.6 | 88 | 63 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 54.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.3 | 3.5 | 47 | 88 | 1,016.5 | 1.97 / 1.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.8 | 4.7 | 11 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 10.52 / 12.49 | 100 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.8 | 4.7 | 336 | 71 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 20 | 152.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.4 | 2.2 | 282 | 83 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 70.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.6 | 6.1 | 323 | 68 | 1,019.1 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.2 | 7.1 | 349 | 61 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 42.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.8 | 8.3 | 336 | 47 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 484.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.4 | 2.1 | 360 | 55 | 1,029.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 69.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.8 | 4.4 | 25 | 63 | 1,031.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 5.2 | 4.7 | 24 | 53 | 1,036.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 43.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jongam?
Now 12.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 16.2 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 12.5 mm. Solar peaks near 221 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 12.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jongam today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in Jongam?
Local time is 19:15. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Jongam?
Jongam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jongam?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Jongam located?
It is at 35.58401, 126.74328 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jongam in?
It is in South Korea.