Location & Surroundings

Masan is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Suncheon, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 300 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 13 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° 55' 25" N, 127° 31' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 412 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • 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 23.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 23.1 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 268 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
6.6 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,024.2 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
2.32 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 23.1 6.6 105 50 1,024.2 - / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
6h 18.5 6.1 87 71 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 106.8 n/a
12h 17.3 3.6 82 83 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
18h 20.3 2.6 154 82 1,021.2 0.06 / 0.06 100 19.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 6.7 200 82 1,017.0 2.25 / 2.32 99 268.0 n/a
30h 20.7 2.5 241 96 1,018.2 0.74 / 3.06 100 24.0 n/a
36h 19.2 1.9 309 97 1,017.4 3.74 / 6.80 100 0.0 n/a
42h 17.4 2.4 316 89 1,019.5 1.07 / 7.87 100 21.1 n/a
Monday 20.8 1.4 303 63 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.09 100 200.8 n/a
54h 17.0 0.9 314 80 1,019.2 0.42 / 0.51 100 12.1 n/a
60h 16.3 1.9 337 95 1,018.4 2.24 / 2.74 100 0.0 n/a
66h 16.3 0.7 47 98 1,018.7 24.35 / 27.10 100 2.1 n/a
Tuesday 16.6 0.7 92 97 1,015.8 0.00 / 10.61 100 17.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masan?
Now 23.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 23.1 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 268 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masan today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 19m.
What is the local time in Masan?
Local time is 23:10. 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 12 m.
Where is Masan located?
It is at 34.92350, 127.51803 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1841250

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