Location & Surroundings

Masan is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naeso, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 280 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Jinhae Airport, 33 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° 21' 26" N, 128° 26' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 18 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 54 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement 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 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 26.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.

Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.3 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 17.8 1.4 34 81 1,014.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 16.2 1.6 341 91 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
12h 21.6 3.1 20 68 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 94.3 n/a
18h 26.7 4.3 47 42 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 705.1 n/a
Tomorrow 17.3 1.7 19 80 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 150.7 n/a
30h 15.0 1.4 3 92 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 20.1 1.6 6 71 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 23 95.6 n/a
42h 26.4 1.1 330 43 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 77 662.2 n/a
Wednesday 18.1 1.7 177 81 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 147.8 n/a
54h 16.2 0.9 326 89 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
60h 21.7 1.5 349 68 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 90.9 n/a
66h 27.6 0.6 356 42 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 610.3 n/a
Thursday 19.4 0.6 155 83 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 37 114.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masan?
Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 26.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 705 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 06:12 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Masan?
Local time is 06:31. 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 18 m.
Where is Masan located?
It is at 35.35728, 128.44938 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6898458

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