Location & Surroundings
Samp’o is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Namsa, 5 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 185 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 12 km away.
Also known as: Samp’o-ri
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° 55' 0" N, 127° 0' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 4 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 173 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:42
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 11 h 35 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Samp'o
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Samp'o, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 23.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,024.1 hPa
Clouds
50 %
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 | 17.1 | 0.9 | 64 | 58 | 1,024.1 | - / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 1.6 | 317 | 38 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 602.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.4 | 0.8 | 113 | 70 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 98.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.9 | 1.3 | 96 | 73 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 1.3 | 23 | 57 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 68.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 2.2 | 307 | 45 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 625.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.8 | 1.2 | 175 | 72 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 115.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.1 | 1.2 | 38 | 77 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.0 | 1.6 | 25 | 74 | 1,020.3 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 100 | 9.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 2.8 | 344 | 57 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 59 | 403.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 1.0 | 193 | 91 | 1,019.6 | 3.15 / 3.19 | 95 | 103.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.6 | 1.3 | 59 | 97 | 1,019.5 | 3.31 / 6.50 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.3 | 1.3 | 40 | 89 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 1.50 | 66 | 22.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samp'o?
Now 17.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 23.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 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 Samp'o today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Samp'o?
Local time is 17:42. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Samp'o?
Samp'o is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samp'o?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Samp'o located?
It is at 35.91667, 127.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samp'o in?
It is in South Korea.