Location & Surroundings
Pongyang is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 163 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gimcheon, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 205 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Daegu International Airport, 43 km away.
Also known as: 봉양
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
35° 59' 23" N, 128° 11' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 163 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:52
- Sunrise 06:47
- Sunset 17:34
- Day length 10 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Pongyang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pongyang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 16.7 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 549 W/m2.
Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,020.2 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 | 14.1 | 2.2 | 294 | 68 | 1,020.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.7 | 4.9 | 302 | 41 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 549.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.3 | 1.6 | 289 | 65 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 77.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.7 | 1.7 | 296 | 56 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.4 | 1.1 | 4 | 54 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 13.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.0 | 1.3 | 137 | 77 | 1,017.9 | 1.07 / 1.07 | 100 | 82.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.8 | 0.7 | 13 | 96 | 1,017.3 | 7.20 / 8.27 | 100 | 5.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.0 | 1.5 | 323 | 96 | 1,015.8 | 2.48 / 10.75 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.3 | 1.9 | 318 | 83 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 65 | 42.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.3 | 5.8 | 310 | 54 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 5 | 501.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.9 | 2.2 | 285 | 75 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 72.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.2 | 1.9 | 270 | 72 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.8 | 1.4 | 320 | 58 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 45.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pongyang?
Now 14.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 16.7 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 549 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 Pongyang today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 10h 47m.
What is the local time in Pongyang?
Local time is 17:52. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Pongyang?
Pongyang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pongyang?
DEM 163 m.
Where is Pongyang located?
It is at 35.98961, 128.19706 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pongyang in?
It is in South Korea.