Location & Surroundings

Kŭmp’yŏng is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 270 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kinzan, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 180 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 30 km away.

Also known as: 금평

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 58' 32" N, 127° 26' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 270 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 84 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

금평
Kŭmp’yŏng

Weather in Kump'yong

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

Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 729 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,018.2 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 23.2 2.1 39 69 1,018.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.4 1.3 76 89 1,019.5 0.10 / 0.10 0 40.1 n/a
12h 15.6 1.2 87 95 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
18h 20.2 1.4 35 69 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 95.1 n/a
Tomorrow 26.2 2.5 5 42 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 728.9 n/a
30h 16.8 0.6 43 79 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 166.6 n/a
36h 14.7 0.8 79 92 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 20.4 1.1 46 68 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 92.5 n/a
Monday 26.4 2.8 24 33 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 716.1 n/a
54h 16.4 1.0 107 77 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 164.6 n/a
60h 14.5 1.1 96 85 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 20.3 1.1 71 60 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 18 94.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.6 2.2 358 39 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 15 721.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kump'yong?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 729 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 Kump'yong today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Kump'yong?
Local time is 21:43. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kump'yong?
Kump'yong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kump'yong?
DEM 270 m.
Where is Kump'yong located?
It is at 35.97556, 127.43538 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kump'yong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6896016

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