Location & Surroundings

Kuro is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jangheung, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 330 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwangju Ab, 59 km away.

Also known as: 구로 · Songno-ri · Shōrō-ri

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 35' 40" N, 126° 47' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 19 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 128 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
구로
Songno-ri
Shōrō-ri

Weather in Kuro

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

Now 15.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 15.8 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.

Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
6.7 m/s NW (321 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
42 %
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 15.8 6.7 321 81 1,011.1 - / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
6h 12.1 3.3 325 82 1,016.9 0.02 / 0.02 0 59.3 n/a
12h 13.4 5.7 317 85 1,018.4 0.04 / 0.06 16 0.0 n/a
18h 12.2 6.7 331 63 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 50.5 n/a
Tomorrow 11.9 8.2 332 51 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 24 554.2 n/a
30h 7.3 4.4 346 59 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 86.0 n/a
36h 5.3 2.0 346 66 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
42h 7.0 5.2 3 52 1,034.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 51.1 n/a
Saturday 10.3 5.5 351 36 1,033.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 583.6 n/a
54h 4.7 2.4 356 55 1,033.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 88.4 n/a
60h 5.4 1.4 68 47 1,032.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 7.9 1.5 29 41 1,033.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 32.7 n/a
Sunday 12.4 1.3 63 37 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 343.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kuro?
Now 15.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 15.8 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 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 Kuro today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in Kuro?
Local time is 00:00. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kuro?
Kuro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kuro?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Kuro located?
It is at 34.59444, 126.78444 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kuro in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1841981

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