Location & Surroundings
Sangwŏn is a settlement in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, at 44 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hongseong, 7 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 115 km to the north. The nearest airport is Seosan Airport, 25 km away.
Also known as: Sangwŏn-ni · 상원
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
36° 32' 34" N, 126° 41' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 44 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 249 p/km²
- Built-up 11.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:11
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 11 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sangwon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sangwon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 13.3 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Temperature
9.7 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,025.8 hPa
Clouds
70 %
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 | 9.7 | 2.4 | 30 | 65 | 1,025.8 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.2 | 3.2 | 5 | 52 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 59.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.3 | 3.8 | 15 | 38 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 605.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.0 | 2.0 | 56 | 51 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 102.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.5 | 1.3 | 101 | 61 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.4 | 1.2 | 90 | 68 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 56.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.2 | 1.2 | 295 | 47 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 556.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.2 | 1.3 | 20 | 68 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 80.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.8 | 1.1 | 86 | 80 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.6 | 1.1 | 112 | 75 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 17.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.7 | 1.0 | 84 | 69 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 195.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.7 | 1.7 | 32 | 81 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 45.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.6 | 1.7 | 41 | 78 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sangwon?
Now 9.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 13.3 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 605 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 Sangwon today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Sangwon?
Local time is 12:11. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sangwon?
Sangwon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sangwon?
DEM 44 m.
Where is Sangwon located?
It is at 36.54290, 126.68510 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sangwon in?
It is in South Korea.