Location & Surroundings
Kwaean is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naeso, 13 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 285 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Jinhae Airport, 32 km away.
Also known as: 괘안
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° 16' 2" N, 128° 22' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 80 p/km²
- Built-up 6.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:52
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 10 h 38 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kwaean
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwaean, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 12.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.
Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 | 8.9 | 1.3 | 249 | 89 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.7 | 2.7 | 327 | 67 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 49.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.8 | 4.6 | 315 | 37 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 538.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.4 | 1.8 | 348 | 57 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 66.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.4 | 1.1 | 333 | 62 | 1,030.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.5 | 2.2 | 348 | 56 | 1,034.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 51.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.7 | 3.2 | 4 | 27 | 1,031.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 551.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.5 | 1.1 | 351 | 44 | 1,033.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 72.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 2.2 | 1.5 | 6 | 48 | 1,033.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.6 | 1.6 | 0 | 39 | 1,034.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 31.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.0 | 1.4 | 21 | 44 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 402.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.0 | 1.3 | 7 | 55 | 1,031.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 51.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 5.4 | 1.6 | 354 | 65 | 1,029.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwaean?
Now 8.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 12.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 539 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 Kwaean today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Kwaean?
Local time is 12:52. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kwaean?
Kwaean is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwaean?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Kwaean located?
It is at 35.26709, 128.38059 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwaean in?
It is in South Korea.