Location & Surroundings
Saewol is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naju, less than 2 km away. The national capital Seoul is about 285 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwangju Ab, 15 km away.
Also known as: 새월
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° 0' 54" N, 126° 43' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 170 p/km²
- Built-up 10.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:23
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 11 h 36 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
새월
Weather in Saewol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Saewol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 650 W/m2.
Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
0.3 m/s W (281 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
48 %
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 | 16.3 | 0.3 | 281 | 76 | 1,021.6 | - / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.4 | 1.2 | 54 | 85 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.1 | 1.3 | 23 | 64 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 73.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 2.4 | 293 | 50 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 650.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.5 | 0.5 | 352 | 73 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 124.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.4 | 1.1 | 39 | 78 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 0.6 | 50 | 71 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 50.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 0.7 | 315 | 62 | 1,017.7 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 95 | 333.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.3 | 1.3 | 37 | 81 | 1,019.4 | 0.19 / 0.27 | 100 | 60.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 1.3 | 58 | 89 | 1,019.0 | 0.02 / 0.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 1.8 | 82 | 79 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 22.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 2.9 | 101 | 59 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 82 | 203.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.9 | 3.0 | 98 | 92 | 1,018.9 | 4.77 / 4.84 | 100 | 51.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saewol?
Now 16.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 650 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 Saewol today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Saewol?
Local time is 04:23. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Saewol?
Saewol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Saewol?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Saewol located?
It is at 35.01501, 126.72181 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saewol in?
It is in South Korea.