Location & Surroundings

Somap’yŏng is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 419 m elevation. The nearest larger town is T'aebaek, 26 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 160 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 55 km away.

Also known as: 소마평

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 17' 9" N, 128° 43' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 419 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 65 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
소마평
ko
Somap’yŏng

Weather in Somap'yong

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

Now 12.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 731 W/m2.

Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
22 %
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 12.0 1.8 50 93 1,020.7 - / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 1.8 55 69 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 101.7 n/a
12h 22.7 2.3 41 42 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 731.2 n/a
18h 12.1 2.0 75 96 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 158.4 n/a
Tomorrow 10.1 1.8 68 72 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 17.2 1.9 56 58 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 103.1 n/a
36h 21.2 3.2 52 47 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 721.0 n/a
42h 11.3 2.1 62 97 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 155.0 n/a
Monday 13.7 2.0 52 90 1,016.0 0.01 / 0.01 50 0.0 n/a
54h 16.1 2.0 53 76 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.01 13 74.8 n/a
60h 22.1 2.4 51 52 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 707.9 n/a
66h 12.2 1.8 83 97 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 147.6 n/a
Tuesday 10.7 1.1 94 93 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Somap'yong?
Now 12.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 731 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 Somap'yong today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Somap'yong?
Local time is 12:42. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Somap'yong?
Somap'yong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Somap'yong?
DEM 419 m.
Where is Somap'yong located?
It is at 37.28590, 128.73210 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Somap'yong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1890868

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