Location & Surroundings
Saam is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 102 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Damyang, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 245 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gwangju Airport, 30 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° 22' 41" N, 126° 57' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 102 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 74 p/km²
- Built-up 8.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:36
- Sunrise 07:02
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 10 h 27 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 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 14.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 196 W/m2.
Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,024.3 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.19 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 | 14.9 | 2.1 | 246 | 46 | 1,024.3 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.9 | 0.3 | 83 | 81 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 58.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.5 | 1.2 | 79 | 83 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.5 | 1.3 | 84 | 76 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 28.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.5 | 0.2 | 121 | 78 | 1,021.6 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 100 | 195.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.2 | 1.8 | 83 | 95 | 1,021.4 | 4.74 / 4.93 | 100 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.1 | 1.2 | 111 | 97 | 1,018.7 | 0.95 / 5.88 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.5 | 1.2 | 150 | 98 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 3.53 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 13.7 | 1.6 | 209 | 98 | 1,015.0 | 0.27 / 3.80 | 100 | 28.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.8 | 1.0 | 301 | 98 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 99 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.8 | 0.9 | 320 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.0 | 1.9 | 341 | 90 | 1,017.6 | 0.12 / 0.15 | 46 | 27.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.5 | 3.9 | 348 | 61 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 457.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saam?
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 14.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 196 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Saam today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Saam?
Local time is 02:36. 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 102 m.
Where is Saam located?
It is at 35.37814, 126.95901 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saam in?
It is in South Korea.