Location & Surroundings

Sosan is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Puan, 9 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 215 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gunsan Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: 소산

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 38' 59" N, 126° 42' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 19 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 102 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
소산

Weather in Sosan

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

Now 12.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 16.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 9.9 mm. Solar peaks near 230 W/m2.

Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,026.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
9.94 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 12.6 1.1 69 67 1,026.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.5 2.4 109 43 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 229.6 n/a
12h 12.1 2.0 84 60 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 38 56.1 n/a
18h 10.7 4.2 49 85 1,016.6 1.75 / 1.75 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.3 5.4 18 91 1,013.9 8.19 / 9.94 100 2.2 n/a
30h 14.2 5.3 336 69 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.93 11 174.9 n/a
36h 12.7 3.6 285 79 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 72.7 n/a
42h 13.5 7.3 324 65 1,019.1 0.25 / 0.25 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 10.5 7.9 346 59 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 45 42.7 n/a
54h 10.1 8.7 336 47 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 490.4 n/a
60h 7.5 3.6 347 53 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 62 70.1 n/a
66h 6.0 5.7 16 61 1,031.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 5.9 5.3 23 53 1,036.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 43.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sosan?
Now 12.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 16.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 9.9 mm. Solar peaks near 230 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sosan today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 10h 41m.
What is the local time in Sosan?
Local time is 17:05. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sosan?
Sosan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sosan?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Sosan located?
It is at 35.64983, 126.70294 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sosan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12002598

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