Location & Surroundings
Sok-kol is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 219 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hongch'on, 20 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is 62 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 32 km away.
Also known as: 솥골
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
37° 37' 22" N, 127° 40' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 219 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:26
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
솥골
Weather in Sok-kol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sok-kol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 690 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
54 %
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 | 19.4 | 0.9 | 58 | 69 | 1,018.7 | - / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.1 | 0.7 | 332 | 41 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 690.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.6 | 0.8 | 92 | 76 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 145.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.6 | 1.0 | 66 | 93 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.0 | 0.5 | 78 | 71 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 89.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 2.3 | 256 | 45 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 683.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.5 | 0.4 | 300 | 82 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 148.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.1 | 0.6 | 57 | 93 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.8 | 0.4 | 82 | 74 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 74.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.6 | 0.5 | 337 | 42 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 579.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.0 | 1.2 | 90 | 69 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 74.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.9 | 1.8 | 31 | 91 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.7 | 1.1 | 54 | 75 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 56.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sok-kol?
Now 19.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 690 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 Sok-kol today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Sok-kol?
Local time is 19:26. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sok-kol?
Sok-kol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sok-kol?
DEM 219 m.
Where is Sok-kol located?
It is at 37.62270, 127.67650 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sok-kol in?
It is in South Korea.