Location & Surroundings

Poksol is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 124 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wonju, 7 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is 83 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: 복솔

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 20' 7" N, 127° 52' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 124 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 608 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ko
복솔

Weather in Poksol

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

Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 24.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (288 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 22.9 1.6 288 41 1,020.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.6 0.9 70 68 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 142.3 n/a
12h 12.9 0.9 84 74 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
18h 18.4 0.3 32 59 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 74.7 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 1.3 233 41 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 594.9 n/a
30h 18.8 0.7 33 64 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 117.4 n/a
36h 17.7 0.7 114 69 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 18.6 0.3 207 75 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 23.3 n/a
Sunday 20.1 0.7 338 70 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 246.1 n/a
54h 17.5 0.6 62 70 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 50.0 n/a
60h 16.3 0.6 7 76 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.9 0.4 311 70 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 66.8 n/a
Monday 25.5 1.4 290 49 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 36 551.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Poksol?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 24.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 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 Poksol today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Poksol?
Local time is 02:27. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Poksol?
Poksol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Poksol?
DEM 124 m.
Where is Poksol located?
It is at 37.33520, 127.86940 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Poksol in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6795976