Location & Surroundings

Seowon is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 174 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Changnyeong, 13 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Daegu International Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: 서원 · Sŏwŏn

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 38' 35" N, 128° 33' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 174 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 60 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

서원
Sŏwŏn

Weather in Seowon

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

Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 23.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 288 W/m2.

Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,021.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 18.7 1.9 35 95 1,021.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 3.9 65 70 1,020.1 1.09 / 1.09 25 288.4 n/a
12h 17.7 1.9 21 91 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.12 14 136.4 n/a
18h 17.2 2.0 356 91 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.3 2.7 23 69 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 83 83.8 n/a
30h 23.4 2.8 49 68 1,018.8 0.29 / 0.29 69 362.9 n/a
36h 17.4 1.7 47 87 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.06 0 117.4 n/a
42h 15.2 1.7 0 94 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Sunday 20.1 2.1 4 70 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 101.0 n/a
54h 26.6 2.1 4 42 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 728.6 n/a
60h 17.2 1.5 71 82 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 158.3 n/a
66h 15.0 1.3 11 92 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 20.3 1.5 11 67 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 99.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Seowon?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 23.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 288 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 Seowon today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Seowon?
Local time is 17:42. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Seowon?
Seowon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Seowon?
DEM 174 m.
Where is Seowon located?
It is at 35.64309, 128.55686 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Seowon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1835835

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