Location & Surroundings
Sonmong-ni is a locality in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 97 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Changnyeong, 33 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sacheon Airport, 53 km away.
Also known as: 손목리
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 33' 50" N, 128° 8' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 97 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:34
- Sunrise 06:55
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 10 h 32 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sonmong-ni
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sonmong-ni, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 8.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 192 W/m2.
Temperature
8.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,028.0 hPa
Clouds
74 %
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 | 8.8 | 1.5 | 8 | 71 | 1,028.0 | - / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.5 | 2.3 | 10 | 92 | 1,024.7 | 3.14 / 3.14 | 98 | 192.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.7 | 2.2 | 327 | 91 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 1.78 | 100 | 19.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.4 | 2.1 | 321 | 91 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.2 | 1.4 | 325 | 75 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 44.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.5 | 1.9 | 330 | 35 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 524.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.5 | 1.9 | 313 | 73 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 67.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.7 | 1.5 | 310 | 88 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 7.9 | 1.1 | 337 | 75 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 44.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.6 | 0.4 | 58 | 44 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 519.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.1 | 1.3 | 299 | 81 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 65.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.7 | 1.3 | 308 | 80 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.9 | 0.3 | 272 | 64 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 21.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sonmong-ni?
Now 8.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 8.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 192 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 Sonmong-ni today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Sonmong-ni?
Local time is 16:34. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sonmong-ni?
Sonmong-ni is a locality.
What is the elevation of Sonmong-ni?
DEM 97 m.
Where is Sonmong-ni located?
It is at 35.56391, 128.13360 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sonmong-ni in?
It is in South Korea.