Location & Surroundings

Ponghyŏn is a settlement in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, at 58 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Munsan, 8 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is 44 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gimpo International Airport, 40 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 55' 43" N, 126° 46' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 58 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ponghyon

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

Now 10.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 17.4 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.

Temperature
10.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,018.5 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 10.0 1.8 227 60 1,018.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.5 1.2 112 79 1,018.1 2.87 / 2.87 100 4.4 n/a
12h 9.8 0.8 109 76 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.18 100 0.0 n/a
18h 12.4 1.5 172 67 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 44.9 n/a
Tomorrow 17.4 5.7 242 42 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 528.9 n/a
30h 12.2 3.0 266 80 1,015.8 0.38 / 0.38 0 78.4 n/a
36h 9.3 3.0 305 63 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 7.2 3.9 304 24 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 50.2 n/a
Saturday 10.9 4.9 310 20 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 557.6 n/a
54h 6.3 0.7 329 33 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 82.4 n/a
60h 6.6 0.7 313 33 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 8.5 1.3 141 33 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 26.5 n/a
Sunday 9.0 1.1 100 45 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 54.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ponghyon?
Now 10.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 17.4 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 529 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 Ponghyon today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 10h 44m.
What is the local time in Ponghyon?
Local time is 02:51. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ponghyon?
Ponghyon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ponghyon?
DEM 58 m.
Where is Ponghyon located?
It is at 37.92861, 126.77583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ponghyon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1951764

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