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
- Local time 00:04
- Sunrise 06:58
- Sunset 17:30
- Day length 10 h 33 min
Other populated places nearby
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.