Location & Surroundings

Sŏbu is a settlement in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, at 39 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hongseong, 14 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 115 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Seosan Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: 서부

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 34' 54" N, 126° 30' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 39 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 233 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

서부
Sŏbu

Weather in Sobu

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

Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 23.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 450 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,018.2 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 21.3 0.6 77 78 1,018.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 5.3 341 68 1,016.5 0.38 / 0.38 82 450.4 n/a
12h 18.9 1.8 351 63 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 176.0 n/a
18h 17.2 1.8 356 70 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.2 1.7 332 63 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 98.8 n/a
30h 22.9 4.9 325 56 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 750.7 n/a
36h 17.7 2.0 21 68 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 191.1 n/a
42h 16.6 1.8 67 69 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.2 1.9 63 60 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 97.7 n/a
54h 24.7 2.4 315 50 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 63 739.1 n/a
60h 20.2 2.3 56 72 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 173.8 n/a
66h 19.0 2.9 95 76 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 21.6 5.3 100 66 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 72.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sobu?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 23.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 450 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 Sobu today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Sobu?
Local time is 15:05. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sobu?
Sobu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sobu?
DEM 39 m.
Where is Sobu located?
It is at 36.58180, 126.51030 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sobu in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6810009