Location & Surroundings

Sangsam is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 72 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Suncheon, 4 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 295 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: 상삼

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 57' 0" N, 127° 32' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 72 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,132 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
상삼

Weather in Sangsam

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

Now 10.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 20.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.

Temperature
10.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 10.0 2.0 337 57 1,021.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.1 0.6 52 52 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 77.5 n/a
12h 20.4 2.3 194 38 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 632.0 n/a
18h 14.7 1.3 330 62 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 83.4 n/a
Tomorrow 12.7 2.0 334 64 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
30h 17.5 1.3 7 46 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 70.8 n/a
36h 24.1 1.2 162 34 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 49 600.6 n/a
42h 17.0 0.8 53 57 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 106.9 n/a
Friday 15.6 1.7 59 68 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
54h 19.3 5.6 78 59 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 47 66.1 n/a
60h 23.0 6.7 103 48 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 80 613.8 n/a
66h 18.3 5.3 84 75 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 92.5 n/a
Saturday 17.3 3.6 83 78 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sangsam?
Now 10.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 20.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 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 Sangsam today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Sangsam?
Local time is 13:55. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sangsam?
Sangsam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sangsam?
DEM 72 m.
Where is Sangsam located?
It is at 34.95005, 127.53433 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sangsam in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13440539

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