Location & Surroundings
Sŏp’yŏn is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 377 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Changsu, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 210 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 45 km away.
Also known as: 서편
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
35° 44' 21" N, 127° 35' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 377 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 294 p/km²
- Built-up 5.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:19
- Sunrise 06:50
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 10 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sop'yon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sop'yon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 9.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 78 W/m2.
Temperature
9.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 9.0 | 1.5 | 36 | 53 | 1,020.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.7 | 1.4 | 140 | 82 | 1,016.9 | 1.21 / 1.21 | 100 | 78.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.6 | 1.0 | 87 | 99 | 1,014.7 | 7.14 / 8.35 | 100 | 17.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.4 | 1.4 | 353 | 98 | 1,015.6 | 0.78 / 9.13 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.2 | 1.1 | 279 | 93 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 10.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.5 | 5.0 | 311 | 54 | 1,019.7 | 0.14 / 0.17 | 4 | 480.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.7 | 0.8 | 337 | 80 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 77.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.3 | 0.7 | 333 | 64 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.7 | 1.1 | 8 | 49 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 43.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.8 | 1.9 | 346 | 44 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 523.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.9 | 1.4 | 68 | 70 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 69.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.3 | 0.8 | 64 | 69 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.4 | 1.0 | 107 | 61 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 28.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sop'yon?
Now 9.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 9.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 78 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 Sop'yon today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Sop'yon?
Local time is 16:19. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sop'yon?
Sop'yon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sop'yon?
DEM 377 m.
Where is Sop'yon located?
It is at 35.73904, 127.59112 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sop'yon in?
It is in South Korea.