Location & Surroundings
Tonga is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 434 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cheongsong gun, 38 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 215 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pohang Airport, 88 km away.
Also known as: 동아
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° 45' 16" N, 129° 11' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 434 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 53 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:17
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 11 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Tonga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tonga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 12.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Temperature
6.7 C
Wind
3.9 m/s W (285 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 6.7 | 3.9 | 285 | 60 | 1,021.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.4 | 2.1 | 267 | 72 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.5 | 0.8 | 290 | 46 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 70.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.6 | 3.6 | 57 | 57 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 603.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.0 | 1.5 | 17 | 87 | 1,027.7 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 100 | 62.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.7 | 1.1 | 40 | 90 | 1,025.7 | 0.02 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.2 | 3.3 | 107 | 79 | 1,025.5 | 0.26 / 0.42 | 75 | 42.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.8 | 2.4 | 113 | 67 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 315.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.4 | 0.9 | 18 | 87 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 32.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.8 | 1.7 | 275 | 89 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.1 | 0.1 | 155 | 79 | 1,020.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 12.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.9 | 1.0 | 251 | 76 | 1,017.8 | 0.10 / 0.15 | 100 | 129.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.1 | 0.5 | 273 | 85 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 20.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tonga?
Now 6.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 12.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tonga today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 04m.
What is the local time in Tonga?
Local time is 03:17. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Tonga?
Tonga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tonga?
DEM 434 m.
Where is Tonga located?
It is at 36.75450, 129.19740 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tonga in?
It is in South Korea.