Location & Surroundings
Sookdong is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 98 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yecheon, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 165 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Yechon Ab, 5 km away.
Also known as: 소옥동
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
36° 37' 0" N, 128° 24' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 98 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 77 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:41
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
소옥동
Weather in Sookdong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sookdong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 26.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (113 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
81 %
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 | 26.1 | 1.2 | 113 | 45 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.2 | 1.0 | 102 | 83 | 1,020.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 98 | 130.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.2 | 1.0 | 31 | 95 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.1 | 0.9 | 97 | 75 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 92.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 1.4 | 232 | 53 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 676.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.9 | 1.0 | 312 | 82 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 143.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.7 | 0.7 | 323 | 90 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.3 | 0.5 | 260 | 72 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 81.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.2 | 0.9 | 102 | 46 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 584.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.6 | 1.9 | 77 | 73 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 94.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.1 | 1.6 | 42 | 90 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 1.4 | 88 | 71 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 76.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.8 | 2.0 | 65 | 89 | 1,016.1 | 2.31 / 2.31 | 100 | 301.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sookdong?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 26.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 676 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 Sookdong today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Sookdong?
Local time is 20:41. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sookdong?
Sookdong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sookdong?
DEM 98 m.
Where is Sookdong located?
It is at 36.61670, 128.40944 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sookdong in?
It is in South Korea.