Location & Surroundings

Okdong is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 39 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koch'ang, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 230 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gwangju Airport, 42 km away.

Also known as: 옥동

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 31' 6" N, 126° 44' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 39 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 77 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
옥동

Weather in Okdong

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

Now 18.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 26.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 715 W/m2.

Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
29 %
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 18.4 1.6 3 89 1,013.5 - / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
6h 16.9 1.1 51 90 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 21.1 1.8 0 75 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 88.7 n/a
18h 26.5 3.8 357 51 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 17 715.4 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 1.2 147 87 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 167.0 n/a
30h 17.5 1.4 133 91 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
36h 22.5 1.0 144 66 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 88.3 n/a
42h 25.8 4.0 313 57 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 21 704.3 n/a
Tuesday 19.3 0.5 188 81 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 153.3 n/a
54h 17.5 0.7 118 87 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 21.9 0.3 93 72 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 66 81.9 n/a
66h 25.0 4.1 325 62 1,017.5 0.11 / 0.11 95 587.6 n/a
Wednesday 19.4 0.9 28 92 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 140.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Okdong?
Now 18.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 26.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 715 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 Okdong today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Okdong?
Local time is 02:52. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Okdong?
Okdong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Okdong?
DEM 39 m.
Where is Okdong located?
It is at 35.51825, 126.74781 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Okdong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11909116

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