Location & Surroundings
Wangjae is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 143 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wanju, 21 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 180 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 21 km away.
Also known as: 왕재
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° 59' 3" N, 127° 18' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 143 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:22
- Sunrise 06:49
- Sunset 17:39
- Day length 10 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Wangjae
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wangjae, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 16.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 546 W/m2.
Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,017.8 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 | 10.1 | 0.3 | 153 | 90 | 1,017.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.1 | 0.9 | 233 | 80 | 1,018.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 0 | 50.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.7 | 4.1 | 270 | 54 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 546.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.4 | 2.2 | 172 | 87 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 80.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.9 | 2.3 | 184 | 96 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.2 | 2.1 | 290 | 74 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 50.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.7 | 4.2 | 300 | 37 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 555.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.5 | 0.2 | 29 | 59 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 83.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 7.6 | 1.2 | 21 | 56 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.3 | 1.4 | 83 | 73 | 1,021.8 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 100 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.5 | 1.0 | 125 | 88 | 1,018.5 | 2.10 / 2.37 | 100 | 35.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.7 | 1.6 | 57 | 98 | 1,017.1 | 8.84 / 11.21 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.9 | 1.2 | 27 | 96 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 7.34 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wangjae?
Now 10.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 16.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 546 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 Wangjae today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 10h 50m.
What is the local time in Wangjae?
Local time is 14:22. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wangjae?
Wangjae is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wangjae?
DEM 143 m.
Where is Wangjae located?
It is at 35.98403, 127.30839 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wangjae in?
It is in South Korea.