Location & Surroundings
Kangdong is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boseong, 33 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 340 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 49 km away.
Also known as: 강동 · Kangdong-ni
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° 30' 54" N, 127° 15' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 12 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 48 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:25
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
강동
Weather in Kangdong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kangdong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 21.3 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 716 W/m2.
Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
4.9 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,015.1 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 | 14.7 | 4.9 | 341 | 64 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.8 | 5.2 | 341 | 58 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 88.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 6.7 | 331 | 42 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 716.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.1 | 6.7 | 333 | 60 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 144.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.3 | 4.6 | 334 | 71 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.7 | 2.7 | 334 | 63 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 86.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 2.5 | 319 | 41 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 700.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.7 | 3.0 | 5 | 64 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 139.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.8 | 2.0 | 41 | 67 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 2.5 | 34 | 63 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 84.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 2.7 | 121 | 52 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 693.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.2 | 1.8 | 42 | 72 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 136.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.7 | 2.5 | 20 | 80 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kangdong?
Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 21.3 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 716 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 Kangdong today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Kangdong?
Local time is 11:25. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kangdong?
Kangdong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kangdong?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Kangdong located?
It is at 34.51491, 127.26294 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kangdong in?
It is in South Korea.