Location & Surroundings

Simbang is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 36 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santyoku, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 195 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 46 km away.

Also known as: 심방

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 23' 45" N, 129° 12' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 36 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 170 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

심방

Weather in Simbang

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

Now 22.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 22.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
79 %
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 22.3 1.1 294 62 1,018.7 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 1.9 21 64 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 630.3 n/a
12h 20.2 2.3 226 76 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 75 99.7 n/a
18h 18.3 3.5 254 63 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 1.6 247 58 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 82.0 n/a
30h 21.8 5.0 349 71 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 564.4 n/a
36h 18.6 3.1 289 84 1,017.5 0.05 / 0.05 70 92.6 n/a
42h 17.5 2.5 287 81 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.03 22 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 19.3 1.0 348 78 1,017.9 0.15 / 0.18 13 98.8 n/a
54h 21.3 2.6 99 69 1,016.4 0.35 / 0.54 30 682.4 n/a
60h 18.9 1.5 188 80 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.13 13 130.6 n/a
66h 17.2 2.0 241 83 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.0 0.5 46 72 1,019.3 0.06 / 0.06 0 104.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simbang?
Now 22.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 22.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 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 Simbang today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Simbang?
Local time is 14:52. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Simbang?
Simbang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Simbang?
DEM 36 m.
Where is Simbang located?
It is at 37.39570, 129.20630 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simbang in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6809251