Location & Surroundings
Sanju is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 284 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jinan-gun, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 205 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 26 km away.
Also known as: 산주
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° 43' 25" N, 127° 20' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 284 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 20 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:52
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sanju
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sanju, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 18.7 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 679 W/m2.
Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
5.6 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
42 %
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 | 17.5 | 5.6 | 296 | 58 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.4 | 2.3 | 325 | 73 | 1,016.4 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 2 | 107.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.7 | 0.9 | 45 | 79 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.7 | 2.5 | 348 | 55 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 80.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 4.5 | 328 | 40 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 678.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.9 | 0.8 | 32 | 68 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 132.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.3 | 1.1 | 124 | 77 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.0 | 0.7 | 324 | 62 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 79.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.2 | 2.8 | 313 | 37 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 673.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.1 | 0.8 | 112 | 75 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 128.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.9 | 1.3 | 118 | 74 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.6 | 0.2 | 101 | 55 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 78.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.0 | 2.1 | 300 | 37 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 669.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sanju?
Now 17.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 18.7 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 679 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 Sanju today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Sanju?
Local time is 21:52. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sanju?
Sanju is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sanju?
DEM 284 m.
Where is Sanju located?
It is at 35.72349, 127.33651 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sanju in?
It is in South Korea.