Location & Surroundings
Pongjŏng is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeosu, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 305 km to the north.
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
34° 51' 0" N, 127° 36' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 28 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 267 p/km²
- Built-up 8.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:27
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Pongjong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pongjong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 22.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.
Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
3.6 m/s N (339 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
31 %
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 | 17.1 | 3.6 | 339 | 49 | 1,017.5 | - / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.8 | 3.0 | 346 | 57 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.3 | 2.6 | 3 | 54 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 84.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 0.8 | 166 | 31 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 729.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.9 | 1.8 | 342 | 53 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 151.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.6 | 2.7 | 20 | 57 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.8 | 3.5 | 45 | 56 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 84.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 5.2 | 76 | 52 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 614.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.6 | 5.0 | 61 | 64 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 81.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.5 | 4.0 | 37 | 68 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.5 | 3.7 | 36 | 68 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 18.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 3.9 | 72 | 61 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 350.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.6 | 2.1 | 23 | 82 | 1,016.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 13 | 128.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pongjong?
Now 17.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 22.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 730 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 Pongjong today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Pongjong?
Local time is 07:27. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Pongjong?
Pongjong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pongjong?
DEM 28 m.
Where is Pongjong located?
It is at 34.85000, 127.60000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pongjong in?
It is in South Korea.