Location & Surroundings

Sŏmasan is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gunsan, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 185 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gunsan Airport, 5 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 55' 15" N, 126° 40' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 10 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 203 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Somasan

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

Now 11.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 13.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 385 W/m2.

Temperature
11.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,026.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 11.3 1.3 354 75 1,026.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 9.5 1.2 81 83 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 10.1 1.5 105 80 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 24.5 n/a
18h 13.9 2.9 247 62 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 384.8 n/a
Tomorrow 11.9 2.2 168 76 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 54.2 n/a
30h 10.7 2.0 111 80 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 11.9 2.2 102 76 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 20.9 n/a
42h 15.9 1.2 88 64 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 288.3 n/a
Friday 14.1 2.8 62 71 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 31.4 n/a
54h 12.4 4.3 57 83 1,019.2 1.36 / 1.36 100 0.0 n/a
60h 12.0 3.2 86 94 1,018.5 5.86 / 7.21 100 1.1 n/a
66h 13.4 0.7 118 95 1,015.6 0.00 / 3.82 100 18.2 n/a
Saturday 13.1 0.6 350 95 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.62 100 4.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Somasan?
Now 11.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 13.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 385 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 Somasan today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Somasan?
Local time is 05:17. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Somasan?
Somasan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Somasan?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Somasan located?
It is at 35.92083, 126.66833 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Somasan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1933143

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