Location & Surroundings

Masan is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 149 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boseong, 10 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 310 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwangju Ab, 40 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
    34° 47' 24" N, 126° 58' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 149 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 25 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • 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 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 13.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 339 W/m2.

Temperature
11.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 11.7 1.0 75 52 1,019.5 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 13.9 1.5 85 66 1,015.4 0.61 / 0.61 100 339.0 n/a
12h 11.9 0.9 356 99 1,013.8 18.22 / 18.83 100 2.2 n/a
18h 11.1 2.3 307 96 1,014.8 0.00 / 3.28 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.0 2.3 311 86 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 92 48.4 n/a
30h 15.1 6.4 329 56 1,019.7 0.07 / 0.07 0 491.3 n/a
36h 8.2 1.0 294 79 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 90.3 n/a
42h 7.5 1.9 353 74 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 11.2 1.5 355 53 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 79 50.7 n/a
54h 15.7 2.5 341 42 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 435.2 n/a
60h 10.0 1.5 45 66 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 39.4 n/a
66h 10.2 1.0 36 64 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 12.3 1.7 66 59 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 29.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masan?
Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 13.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 339 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 Masan today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 10h 49m.
What is the local time in Masan?
Local time is 17:11. 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 149 m.
Where is Masan located?
It is at 34.78990, 126.97534 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13440031

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