Location & Surroundings
Simokdong is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 76 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jeongeup, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 210 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 22 km away.
Also known as: 시목동 · Simok-tong
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° 41' 39" N, 127° 1' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 76 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 48 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:04
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:36
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Simokdong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simokdong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,018.9 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 | 18.6 | 1.3 | 79 | 76 | 1,018.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.7 | 1.2 | 65 | 75 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 40.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.6 | 2.3 | 48 | 54 | 1,018.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 87 | 640.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.9 | 1.6 | 120 | 72 | 1,019.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 53 | 57.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.1 | 1.5 | 98 | 85 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.2 | 0.7 | 62 | 70 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 65.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 2.1 | 314 | 52 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 655.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.0 | 0.8 | 134 | 85 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 144.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.1 | 0.9 | 110 | 91 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 1.5 | 15 | 71 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 93.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.2 | 4.7 | 329 | 45 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 731.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.3 | 0.4 | 324 | 86 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 171.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.7 | 0.3 | 103 | 85 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simokdong?
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 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 Simokdong today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Simokdong?
Local time is 14:04. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Simokdong?
Simokdong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Simokdong?
DEM 76 m.
Where is Simokdong located?
It is at 35.69410, 127.03082 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simokdong in?
It is in South Korea.