Location & Surroundings

Jwado is an island in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beolgyo, 18 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 320 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 23 km away.

Also known as: 좌도 · Chwa-do

Overview

Chwa-do is island in South Jeolla Province, South Korea.

It is located in South Jeolla, South Korea.

Basic Data

  • Country South Korea
  • Located in South Jeolla
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 42' 19" N, 127° 25' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
좌도
Chwa-do

Weather in Jwado

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

Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 21.3 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.

Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
7.5 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,015.0 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 17.2 7.5 330 57 1,015.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.8 5.3 330 64 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 16.8 5.4 332 57 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 89.3 n/a
18h 21.3 7.1 333 43 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 714.2 n/a
Tomorrow 15.9 4.9 322 60 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 142.2 n/a
30h 14.1 3.4 325 68 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 16.9 2.6 321 64 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 86.4 n/a
42h 22.7 2.4 337 41 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 699.8 n/a
Wednesday 17.6 2.0 12 59 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 138.0 n/a
54h 16.1 1.9 14 66 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 18.2 2.3 22 62 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 84.8 n/a
66h 21.8 3.6 145 51 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 695.3 n/a
Thursday 18.2 0.8 345 65 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 134.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jwado?
Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 21.3 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 714 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 Jwado today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Jwado?
Local time is 05:13. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Jwado?
Jwado is a island.
What is the elevation of Jwado?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Jwado located?
It is at 34.70533, 127.42373 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jwado in?
It is in South Korea.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-10-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1922882

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