Location & Surroundings
Simp’o is a settlement in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Seosan, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 115 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Taean, 10 km away.
Also known as: 심포
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
36° 39' 24" N, 126° 22' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 20 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 125 p/km²
- Built-up 5.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:35
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 11 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Simp'o
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simp'o, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 17.0 C, max wind 11.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 492 W/m2.
Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 17.0 | 2.9 | 301 | 57 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 4.2 | 293 | 65 | 1,015.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.1 | 11.3 | 313 | 80 | 1,017.6 | 0.94 / 0.97 | 100 | 23.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.1 | 9.5 | 318 | 51 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 26 | 491.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.7 | 7.4 | 333 | 55 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 17 | 66.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.8 | 6.0 | 352 | 57 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.5 | 5.4 | 2 | 52 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 57.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.0 | 5.1 | 5 | 44 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 600.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 10.6 | 3.4 | 51 | 49 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 102.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.6 | 3.0 | 83 | 57 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.9 | 0.8 | 47 | 52 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 53.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.1 | 1.5 | 293 | 49 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 503.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.5 | 2.2 | 343 | 62 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 64.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simp'o?
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 17.0 C, max wind 11.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 492 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 Simp'o today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in Simp'o?
Local time is 07:35. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Simp'o?
Simp'o is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Simp'o?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Simp'o located?
It is at 36.65660, 126.37620 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simp'o in?
It is in South Korea.