Location & Surroundings

Kwangyang is a settlement in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, at 105 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yangp'yong, 13 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is 59 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: 광양 · Gwangyang

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 27' 1" N, 127° 37' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 105 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 85 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

광양
Gwangyang

Weather in Kwangyang

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

Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 19.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 231 W/m2.

Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 19.5 1.6 55 72 1,017.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.5 2.8 207 87 1,016.2 2.09 / 2.09 100 230.8 n/a
12h 16.0 1.1 61 97 1,016.4 1.82 / 3.91 100 9.3 n/a
18h 15.5 0.7 81 96 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.83 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.6 1.1 42 85 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.01 100 47.1 n/a
30h 21.1 2.2 195 72 1,009.9 0.02 / 0.04 85 518.3 n/a
36h 16.3 0.7 141 87 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 74 102.9 n/a
42h 14.8 0.6 50 91 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Sunday 19.6 0.2 107 74 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 74.4 n/a
54h 21.9 1.9 211 69 1,007.5 0.14 / 0.14 100 427.5 n/a
60h 17.1 1.4 217 91 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 58 62.1 n/a
66h 15.4 0.8 199 97 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
Monday 19.1 0.1 191 80 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 74.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwangyang?
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 19.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 231 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 Kwangyang today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kwangyang?
Local time is 19:06. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kwangyang?
Kwangyang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwangyang?
DEM 105 m.
Where is Kwangyang located?
It is at 37.45028, 127.63250 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwangyang in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
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