Location & Surroundings
Pokp’yŏng is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kunwi, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 205 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Daegu International Airport, 37 km away.
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
36° 11' 0" N, 128° 28' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 298 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 29 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:41
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Weather in Pokp'yong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pokp'yong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 27.2 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.
Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 27.2 | 1.9 | 262 | 45 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.2 | 1.6 | 302 | 77 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 128.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.8 | 3.2 | 278 | 74 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.2 | 3.5 | 289 | 29 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 59.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 4.7 | 313 | 23 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 681.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.7 | 1.5 | 275 | 51 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 137.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.6 | 0.9 | 317 | 67 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.9 | 1.4 | 328 | 48 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 92.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.0 | 3.1 | 316 | 26 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 705.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.3 | 0.5 | 251 | 52 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 135.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.3 | 0.6 | 24 | 64 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.0 | 1.0 | 39 | 56 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 44.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.6 | 0.9 | 171 | 51 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 317.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pokp'yong?
Now 27.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 27.2 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 682 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 Pokp'yong today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Pokp'yong?
Local time is 22:41. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Pokp'yong?
Pokp'yong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pokp'yong?
DEM 298 m.
Where is Pokp'yong located?
It is at 36.18333, 128.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pokp'yong in?
It is in South Korea.