Location & Surroundings

Poan is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 100 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chuncheon, 2 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is 77 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 53 km away.

Also known as: 보안

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 53' 3" N, 127° 45' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 100 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9,278 p/km²
  • Built-up 37.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

보안

Weather in Poan

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

Now 8.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 22.3 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.

Temperature
8.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,024.9 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 8.0 0.6 83 77 1,024.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.1 0.3 130 56 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 75.3 n/a
12h 22.3 1.0 224 34 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 633.6 n/a
18h 12.3 0.4 36 70 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 115.1 n/a
Tomorrow 9.8 0.6 71 81 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 15.6 0.4 141 61 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 73.2 n/a
36h 22.8 1.3 224 37 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 55 583.3 n/a
42h 12.9 0.1 159 71 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 41 102.6 n/a
Friday 10.3 0.8 9 82 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 16.1 0.1 72 61 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 72.6 n/a
60h 24.1 1.0 237 33 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 625.3 n/a
66h 13.6 0.8 17 67 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 111.2 n/a
Saturday 11.2 0.9 65 76 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Poan?
Now 8.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 22.3 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 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 Poan today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Poan?
Local time is 10:54. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Poan?
Poan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Poan?
DEM 100 m.
Where is Poan located?
It is at 37.88430, 127.75400 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Poan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6802249

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