Location & Surroundings

Kŏya is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 39 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimje, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 205 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 19 km away.

Also known as: 거야

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 43' 58" N, 127° 0' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 39 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 266 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

거야
Kŏya

Weather in Koya

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

Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 23.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 17.5 0.7 74 62 1,024.0 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 2.0 318 42 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 585.9 n/a
12h 15.4 0.3 171 71 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 90.6 n/a
18h 14.3 1.6 117 71 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.1 0.9 55 56 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 67.9 n/a
30h 25.5 2.6 311 47 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 628.7 n/a
36h 16.5 1.0 197 74 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 115.2 n/a
42h 16.6 0.8 86 75 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Sunday 18.8 1.2 9 75 1,020.3 0.19 / 0.19 97 20.4 n/a
54h 25.4 3.0 323 57 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.16 17 518.0 n/a
60h 18.9 0.6 231 93 1,019.6 4.85 / 5.00 98 101.4 n/a
66h 18.7 1.0 89 95 1,019.4 0.81 / 5.81 70 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.4 1.2 57 83 1,020.1 0.00 / 1.21 27 46.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koya?
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 23.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 586 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 Koya today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Koya?
Local time is 20:14. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Koya?
Koya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koya?
DEM 39 m.
Where is Koya located?
It is at 35.73264, 127.00292 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koya in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6876934

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