Location & Surroundings
Saam is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 90 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jeongeup, 8 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 225 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gwangju Airport, 44 km away.
Also known as: 사암
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° 31' 43" N, 126° 54' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 90 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 69 p/km²
- Built-up 4.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:07
- Sunrise 06:53
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 10 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
사암
Weather in Saam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Saam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 14.0 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.
Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 8.9 | 1.7 | 354 | 97 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.8 | 0.7 | 358 | 85 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 37.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.0 | 6.4 | 333 | 51 | 1,020.6 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 0 | 488.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.6 | 1.3 | 355 | 70 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 82.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.8 | 0.6 | 89 | 65 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.6 | 1.1 | 33 | 52 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 44.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.0 | 1.8 | 330 | 41 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 475.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.3 | 0.9 | 65 | 60 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 38.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.6 | 1.2 | 80 | 65 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.5 | 0.9 | 109 | 63 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 24.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.7 | 2.2 | 130 | 42 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 430.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.5 | 1.4 | 112 | 67 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 71.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 11.4 | 2.0 | 107 | 74 | 1,016.0 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saam?
Now 8.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 14.0 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 488 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 Saam today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 10h 45m.
What is the local time in Saam?
Local time is 12:07. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Saam?
Saam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Saam?
DEM 90 m.
Where is Saam located?
It is at 35.52853, 126.90265 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saam in?
It is in South Korea.