Location & Surroundings
Soya is a settlement in North Chungcheong, South Korea, at 175 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Okcheon, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 150 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Songmu Ab, 29 km away.
Also known as: 소야
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° 22' 1" N, 127° 42' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 175 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 31 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:35
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 11 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Soya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Soya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 14.9 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 317 W/m2.
Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (241 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 14.0 | 0.4 | 241 | 97 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.8 | 1.9 | 249 | 93 | 1,015.2 | 1.83 / 1.83 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.9 | 4.6 | 246 | 79 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 58 | 54.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.5 | 7.1 | 305 | 51 | 1,018.7 | 0.52 / 0.54 | 5 | 317.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.6 | 3.8 | 301 | 62 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 94.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.4 | 0.9 | 271 | 71 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.6 | 1.9 | 317 | 40 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 65.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.8 | 1.4 | 20 | 31 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 616.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 6.3 | 1.9 | 77 | 58 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 97.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.1 | 1.1 | 88 | 78 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.8 | 2.0 | 92 | 78 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 43.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.2 | 2.9 | 98 | 55 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 478.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.1 | 1.6 | 102 | 82 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 83.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Soya?
Now 14.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 14.9 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 317 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 Soya today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in Soya?
Local time is 07:35. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Soya?
Soya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Soya?
DEM 175 m.
Where is Soya located?
It is at 36.36699, 127.70299 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Soya in?
It is in South Korea.