Location & Surroundings

Masan is a settlement in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, at 62 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boryeong, 4 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 135 km to the north. The nearest airport is Seosan Airport, 37 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
    36° 23' 1" N, 126° 36' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 62 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 78 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

마산

Weather in Masan

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

Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 15.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 81 W/m2.

Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.63 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 15.9 1.8 52 63 1,020.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.0 1.5 164 73 1,018.9 0.13 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
12h 15.2 2.6 63 88 1,018.6 2.45 / 2.58 100 12.2 n/a
18h 15.6 3.6 32 92 1,015.7 3.41 / 5.99 100 81.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.8 3.5 54 88 1,016.4 0.00 / 4.63 100 12.2 n/a
30h 14.8 3.6 28 87 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.78 54 0.0 n/a
36h 16.8 3.3 44 78 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.02 22 47.6 n/a
42h 20.4 5.0 80 76 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 73 416.8 n/a
Sunday 17.5 5.5 62 77 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 41 62.6 n/a
54h 15.0 4.4 53 81 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 16.2 3.7 47 70 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 50.4 n/a
66h 20.7 5.2 350 58 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 548.5 n/a
Monday 15.4 2.7 333 80 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 86.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masan?
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 15.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 81 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masan today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Masan?
Local time is 03:09. 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 62 m.
Where is Masan located?
It is at 36.38363, 126.60576 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6883656

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