Location & Surroundings
Kijŏn is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 190 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chinju, 16 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 270 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sacheon Airport, 28 km away.
Also known as: Kijŏl-li
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° 20' 0" N, 128° 7' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 190 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:14
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kijon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kijon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 26.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 700 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 20.7 | 1.5 | 29 | 72 | 1,019.5 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.8 | 1.3 | 61 | 45 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 699.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.3 | 1.1 | 195 | 81 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 106.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.5 | 0.9 | 335 | 92 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 1.1 | 9 | 74 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 65.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.1 | 1.8 | 75 | 40 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 640.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.7 | 0.2 | 113 | 75 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 128.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 0.9 | 12 | 77 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.7 | 1.2 | 23 | 80 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 19.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.2 | 1.3 | 17 | 80 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 79.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.9 | 0.8 | 33 | 91 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 38.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.2 | 1.3 | 16 | 96 | 1,012.1 | 2.74 / 2.74 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.3 | 1.0 | 11 | 99 | 1,010.8 | 23.87 / 26.61 | 100 | 2.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kijon?
Now 20.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 26.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 700 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 Kijon today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kijon?
Local time is 19:14. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kijon?
Kijon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kijon?
DEM 190 m.
Where is Kijon located?
It is at 35.33333, 128.12472 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kijon in?
It is in South Korea.