Location & Surroundings
Paktal is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 190 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gyeongju, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 280 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ulsan Airport, 27 km away.
Also known as: Paktal-li
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 44' 0" N, 129° 6' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 190 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 56 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:29
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:36
- Day length 12 h 33 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Paktal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Paktal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 737 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (290 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
45 %
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 | 19.7 | 0.8 | 290 | 83 | 1,017.5 | - / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.8 | 1.2 | 294 | 83 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 1.6 | 303 | 54 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 106.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.6 | 2.0 | 17 | 37 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 737.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.3 | 0.7 | 52 | 87 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 165.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.1 | 1.1 | 349 | 95 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.8 | 2.1 | 13 | 74 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 98.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 2.8 | 59 | 61 | 1,015.1 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 49 | 634.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.2 | 0.9 | 69 | 94 | 1,017.5 | 0.11 / 0.22 | 79 | 132.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.4 | 0.8 | 348 | 95 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 2.1 | 35 | 77 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 100.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 4.2 | 50 | 60 | 1,017.5 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 27 | 581.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.3 | 0.8 | 50 | 89 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 155.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Paktal?
Now 19.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 737 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 Paktal today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Paktal?
Local time is 08:29. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Paktal?
Paktal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Paktal?
DEM 190 m.
Where is Paktal located?
It is at 35.73333, 129.11361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Paktal in?
It is in South Korea.