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Muju-gun

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Location & Surroundings

Muju-gun is a second-order administrative division in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea with 25,169 inhabitants, at 319 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeongdong, 28 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 195 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 54 km away.

Also known as: 무주 · 무주군 · Muju

Basic Data

  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 55' 54" N, 127° 42' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 319 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 25,169
  • Pop. Density 143 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

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Alternate Names

ko
무주
ko
무주군
Muju

Weather in Muju-gun

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

Now 7.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 17.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 W/m2.

Temperature
7.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (269 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,016.3 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 7.4 0.8 269 87 1,016.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 12.5 1.6 329 60 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 84.0 n/a
12h 17.0 4.0 319 39 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 686.8 n/a
18h 8.7 0.5 228 69 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 130.8 n/a
Tomorrow 8.5 1.1 225 80 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 14.9 1.4 299 60 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 80.6 n/a
36h 18.9 2.1 322 36 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 675.0 n/a
42h 10.5 0.7 142 62 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 126.5 n/a
Wednesday 9.1 0.9 148 66 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 15.9 0.5 261 50 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 80.6 n/a
60h 21.1 1.4 327 36 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 668.2 n/a
66h 12.0 0.9 136 67 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 122.6 n/a
Thursday 10.7 1.0 152 72 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Muju-gun?
Now 7.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 17.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 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 Muju-gun today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Muju-gun?
Local time is 08:42. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Muju-gun?
Muju-gun is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Muju-gun?
Population about 25,169.
What is the elevation of Muju-gun?
DEM 319 m.
Where is Muju-gun located?
It is at 35.93172, 127.71118 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Muju-gun in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2014-01-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1840941

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