Location & Surroundings

Pongdŏk is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 75 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeongam, 17 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 325 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwangju Ab, 53 km away.

Also known as: 봉덕

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 39' 20" N, 126° 44' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 75 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 124 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
봉덕
ko
Pongdŏk

Weather in Pongdok

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

Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 22.0 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 699 W/m2.

Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
7.0 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,015.6 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 20.1 7.0 327 46 1,015.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 13.5 3.3 341 64 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 147.1 n/a
12h 11.5 1.5 352 74 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 17.9 1.4 348 58 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 84.2 n/a
Tomorrow 22.0 5.3 312 44 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 698.7 n/a
30h 13.8 1.6 351 69 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 141.7 n/a
36h 12.7 1.5 57 74 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 18.9 1.1 62 56 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 82.6 n/a
Thursday 23.2 1.6 264 45 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 693.2 n/a
54h 14.9 0.7 334 75 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 138.8 n/a
60h 13.4 1.0 38 79 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 19.3 1.2 22 59 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 81.9 n/a
Friday 24.6 1.0 236 39 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 693.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pongdok?
Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 22.0 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 699 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 Pongdok today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Pongdok?
Local time is 01:52. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Pongdok?
Pongdok is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pongdok?
DEM 75 m.
Where is Pongdok located?
It is at 34.65556, 126.74528 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pongdok in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6397444

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