Location & Surroundings

Masan is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 45 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naju, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 275 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwangju Ab, 18 km away.

Also known as: 마산

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 5' 56" N, 126° 36' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 45 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 18 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
마산

Weather in Masan

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

Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 20.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.

Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
2.8 m/s N (359 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.74 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 18.0 2.8 359 89 1,018.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.8 3.8 354 76 1,020.6 0.16 / 0.16 100 45.6 n/a
12h 20.0 3.9 2 53 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 85 410.3 n/a
18h 16.3 1.6 315 67 1,020.9 0.09 / 0.09 100 75.2 n/a
Tomorrow 13.4 2.1 7 92 1,019.9 6.66 / 6.74 100 0.0 n/a
30h 14.7 1.5 30 92 1,019.9 0.00 / 4.68 100 5.0 n/a
36h 17.0 2.6 82 90 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.67 100 40.8 n/a
42h 17.2 0.9 282 98 1,013.5 9.39 / 10.05 100 5.8 n/a
Tuesday 14.4 3.3 323 91 1,015.5 0.00 / 2.39 93 0.0 n/a
54h 17.0 6.9 313 75 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.06 85 53.8 n/a
60h 15.9 8.8 335 52 1,020.6 0.28 / 0.34 11 415.2 n/a
66h 12.1 6.0 356 59 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 104.2 n/a
Wednesday 8.5 2.7 14 69 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masan?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 20.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masan today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 14m.
What is the local time in Masan?
Local time is 11:27. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Masan?
Masan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masan?
DEM 45 m.
Where is Masan located?
It is at 35.09884, 126.61416 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11864862

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