Location & Surroundings
Sangwŏn is a settlement in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yesan, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is 98 km to the north. The nearest airport is Seosan Airport, 30 km away.
Also known as: 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° 41' 51" N, 126° 49' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 374 p/km²
- Built-up 14.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:36
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 11 h 7 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 9.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 13.4 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.
Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
4.5 m/s NW (333 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,024.1 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 9.5 | 4.5 | 333 | 58 | 1,024.1 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.7 | 2.0 | 20 | 65 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.0 | 3.5 | 360 | 46 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 60.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.4 | 3.1 | 10 | 34 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 606.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.1 | 1.5 | 59 | 49 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 101.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.9 | 1.5 | 66 | 65 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.3 | 1.1 | 107 | 70 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 55.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 1.6 | 124 | 50 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 541.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.6 | 0.4 | 330 | 76 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 87.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.0 | 0.5 | 138 | 84 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.2 | 0.6 | 108 | 77 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 19.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.0 | 1.2 | 61 | 77 | 1,017.8 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 115.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.9 | 0.9 | 16 | 83 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 24.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sangwon?
Now 9.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 13.4 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 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 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 04m.
What is the local time in Sangwon?
Local time is 06:36. 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 11 m.
Where is Sangwon located?
It is at 36.69740, 126.81900 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sangwon in?
It is in South Korea.