Location & Surroundings

Wau is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 57 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beolgyo, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 310 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 24 km away.

Also known as: 와우

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 48' 21" N, 127° 21' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 57 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 24 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
와우

Weather in Wau

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

Now 14.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 15.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.

Temperature
14.2 C
Wind
3.8 m/s NW (314 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,024.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 14.2 3.8 314 36 1,024.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 6.9 3.1 320 70 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 80.7 n/a
12h 5.5 2.6 342 81 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 8.7 1.9 345 74 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 47.4 n/a
Tomorrow 15.5 0.8 257 51 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 22 550.0 n/a
30h 10.5 1.6 332 74 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 74.4 n/a
36h 9.7 1.4 342 73 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 11.6 0.5 302 63 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 32.1 n/a
Thursday 16.4 2.7 242 47 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 466.3 n/a
54h 11.6 1.6 296 62 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 59.2 n/a
60h 9.7 2.0 309 68 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
66h 11.4 1.6 331 63 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 31.9 n/a
Friday 16.1 0.8 272 55 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 297.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wau?
Now 14.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 15.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 550 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 Wau today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 30m.
What is the local time in Wau?
Local time is 00:04. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wau?
Wau is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wau?
DEM 57 m.
Where is Wau located?
It is at 34.80576, 127.35952 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wau in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6684983

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