Location & Surroundings
Maeun is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 248 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pyeongchang, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 125 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 38 km away.
Also known as: 매운
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
37° 16' 58" N, 128° 20' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 248 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:12
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 10 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
매운
Weather in Maeun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maeun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.9 to 9.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 575 W/m2.
Temperature
3.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,027.4 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 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 245 | 39 | 1,027.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.6 | 2.7 | 240 | 30 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 574.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.0 | 0.5 | 333 | 52 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 80.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 0.9 | 0.6 | 333 | 54 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.8 | 0.6 | 223 | 45 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 27.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.7 | 1.8 | 191 | 62 | 1,020.8 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 99 | 259.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.2 | 0.5 | 137 | 65 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 23.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.8 | 0.7 | 180 | 64 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 8.5 | 0.5 | 217 | 74 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 18.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.2 | 4.4 | 267 | 51 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 488.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.5 | 1.1 | 219 | 77 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 71.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.4 | 1.1 | 240 | 93 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 8.8 | 2.9 | 264 | 54 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 52.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maeun?
Now 3.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.9 to 9.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 575 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 Maeun today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 50m.
What is the local time in Maeun?
Local time is 19:12. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Maeun?
Maeun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maeun?
DEM 248 m.
Where is Maeun located?
It is at 37.28270, 128.34330 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maeun in?
It is in South Korea.