Location & Surroundings

Seoktan is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koch'ang, 3 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 240 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gwangju Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: 석탄

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 26' 34" N, 126° 40' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 27 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 168 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
석탄

Weather in Seoktan

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

Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 26.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.

Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 19.5 0.6 108 83 1,013.6 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 18.4 1.6 135 89 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
12h 22.5 1.1 144 67 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 87.4 n/a
18h 26.1 3.9 319 56 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 88 692.6 n/a
Tomorrow 19.9 0.6 229 83 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 22 150.1 n/a
30h 18.5 0.5 44 87 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
36h 22.0 1.0 111 71 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 78.8 n/a
42h 25.3 4.1 312 62 1,017.6 0.01 / 0.01 14 598.1 n/a
Wednesday 19.6 1.5 16 90 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 22 152.7 n/a
54h 18.9 1.2 45 93 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
60h 22.1 1.7 25 78 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 77 72.0 n/a
66h 26.5 3.3 360 51 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 594.6 n/a
Thursday 20.0 1.4 65 85 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 114.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Seoktan?
Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 26.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 693 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 Seoktan today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Seoktan?
Local time is 04:40. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Seoktan?
Seoktan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Seoktan?
DEM 27 m.
Where is Seoktan located?
It is at 35.44283, 126.67457 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Seoktan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11907741

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