Location & Surroundings

Samjang is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 232 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jeongeup, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 225 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 40 km away.

Also known as: 삼장

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 31' 53" N, 127° 0' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 232 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 82 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

삼장

Weather in Samjang

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Samjang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 7.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 14.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 535 W/m2.

Temperature
7.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (346 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,024.3 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 7.2 1.5 346 75 1,024.3 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 6.4 1.0 63 72 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
12h 10.5 0.7 79 55 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 47.3 n/a
18h 14.9 2.6 343 47 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 534.9 n/a
Tomorrow 9.5 0.6 83 75 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 43.3 n/a
30h 9.0 1.4 85 76 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.9 1.3 119 69 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 17.0 n/a
42h 15.7 2.4 118 46 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 338.5 n/a
Wednesday 10.2 1.5 90 66 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 66 66.5 n/a
54h 10.7 1.8 83 76 1,017.7 0.12 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
60h 10.8 1.1 359 97 1,015.5 10.27 / 10.39 100 0.9 n/a
66h 14.7 2.3 324 78 1,014.1 0.00 / 1.06 4 195.6 n/a
Thursday 11.5 1.2 223 94 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 70.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samjang?
Now 7.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 14.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 535 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 Samjang today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 42m.
What is the local time in Samjang?
Local time is 03:50. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Samjang?
Samjang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samjang?
DEM 232 m.
Where is Samjang located?
It is at 35.53141, 127.01120 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samjang in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6877202

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