Location & Surroundings

Kŭmp’yŏng is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 483 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jinan-gun, 24 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 200 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 50 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° 52' 7" N, 127° 40' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 483 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 157 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.8%
  • Settlement 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 6.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.1 to 7.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 544 W/m2.

Temperature
6.4 C
Wind
3.9 m/s W (292 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,022.3 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 6.4 3.9 292 70 1,022.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 7.2 5.4 313 42 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 544.0 n/a
12h 0.3 1.7 313 62 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 74.2 n/a
18h -0.1 1.8 308 67 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 2.3 2.5 329 40 1,035.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 48.0 n/a
30h 6.5 2.6 327 28 1,033.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 548.7 n/a
36h 0.4 0.9 355 44 1,034.7 0.00 / 0.00 86 74.0 n/a
42h 1.4 1.1 86 33 1,033.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 4.5 1.3 106 37 1,033.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 20.3 n/a
54h 10.4 0.9 315 35 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 362.7 n/a
60h 4.4 0.7 76 61 1,031.7 0.00 / 0.00 85 51.1 n/a
66h 5.2 1.1 342 57 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
Monday 6.1 1.5 329 58 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 29.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kump'yong?
Now 6.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.1 to 7.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 544 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 06:54 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 36m.
What is the local time in Kump'yong?
Local time is 18:58. 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 483 m.
Where is Kump'yong located?
It is at 35.86852, 127.67702 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kump'yong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6896997

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