Location & Surroundings
Kŭmsŏng is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gunsan, 7 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 180 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gunsan Airport, 6 km away.
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° 57' 23" N, 126° 38' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 7 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 198 p/km²
- Built-up 6.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:50
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kumsong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kumsong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 24.1 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 | 21.3 | 1.9 | 98 | 83 | 1,018.8 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 4.5 | 294 | 66 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 542.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 2.5 | 35 | 71 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 105.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 2.4 | 51 | 74 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 3.2 | 105 | 73 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 54.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 1.6 | 326 | 77 | 1,015.5 | 2.07 / 2.07 | 100 | 122.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.5 | 4.6 | 44 | 83 | 1,014.9 | 0.57 / 2.64 | 100 | 8.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.2 | 3.5 | 68 | 89 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.1 | 2.9 | 78 | 85 | 1,012.7 | 0.51 / 1.02 | 100 | 23.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 1.1 | 276 | 66 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 442.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 2.5 | 354 | 79 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 92.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.3 | 2.2 | 53 | 86 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.7 | 2.1 | 69 | 80 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 46.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kumsong?
Now 21.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 24.1 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 543 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 Kumsong today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kumsong?
Local time is 14:50. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kumsong?
Kumsong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kumsong?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Kumsong located?
It is at 35.95639, 126.63667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kumsong in?
It is in South Korea.