Location & Surroundings

Sŏam is a settlement in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, at 97 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hongseong, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 115 km to the north. The nearest airport is Seosan Airport, 19 km away.

Also known as: 서암

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 34' 46" N, 126° 38' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 97 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 94 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

서암
Sŏam

Weather in Soam

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

Now 6.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 10.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 241 W/m2.

Temperature
6.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,033.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 6.1 2.3 59 38 1,033.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.3 3.2 60 36 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 241.3 n/a
12h 7.4 2.9 38 56 1,032.3 0.02 / 0.02 94 22.3 n/a
18h 5.9 2.6 21 76 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.9 3.0 27 80 1,028.9 0.01 / 0.01 100 15.5 n/a
30h 9.5 4.8 346 70 1,027.0 0.02 / 0.03 100 199.6 n/a
36h 6.1 2.9 351 63 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 43.0 n/a
42h 4.6 1.7 349 60 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 7.3 0.2 355 57 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 38.5 n/a
54h 12.1 4.5 305 55 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 503.1 n/a
60h 8.9 0.9 301 77 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 17 66.8 n/a
66h 8.5 0.8 270 81 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 10.6 0.5 60 74 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 35.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Soam?
Now 6.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 10.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 241 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 Soam today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 30m.
What is the local time in Soam?
Local time is 18:57. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Soam?
Soam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Soam?
DEM 97 m.
Where is Soam located?
It is at 36.57940, 126.63850 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Soam in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6808265

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