Location & Surroundings

Kukkye is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 167 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Changsu, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 240 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sacheon Airport, 51 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 29' 21" N, 127° 48' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 167 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kukkye

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

Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 26.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.

Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (287 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 17.6 1.7 287 91 1,018.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.7 1.7 292 92 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.9 1.2 332 56 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 100.7 n/a
18h 26.8 1.1 322 33 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 55 698.1 n/a
Tomorrow 16.4 1.2 297 83 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 171.3 n/a
30h 14.2 1.0 310 89 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
36h 20.2 0.6 23 67 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 61 89.9 n/a
42h 24.9 0.9 276 48 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 70 706.4 n/a
Tuesday 17.5 0.9 288 78 1,017.2 0.13 / 0.13 88 72.9 n/a
54h 14.2 0.9 323 85 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.05 2 0.0 n/a
60h 20.1 1.3 51 72 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 101.8 n/a
66h 25.0 2.9 89 44 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 28 744.3 n/a
Wednesday 17.1 1.3 67 81 1,019.6 0.01 / 0.01 100 144.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kukkye?
Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 26.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 698 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 Kukkye today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Kukkye?
Local time is 06:55. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kukkye?
Kukkye is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kukkye?
DEM 167 m.
Where is Kukkye located?
It is at 35.48917, 127.80111 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kukkye in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1894314