Location & Surroundings
Wŏlbang is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 68 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sangju, 13 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 175 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Yechon Ab, 24 km away.
Also known as: 월방
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° 25' 17" N, 128° 18' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 68 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 130 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:15
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Wolbang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wolbang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 20.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 161 W/m2.
Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.03 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 | 16.8 | 0.7 | 47 | 89 | 1,017.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 1.4 | 64 | 77 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 70.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.3 | 2.7 | 6 | 85 | 1,016.1 | 1.63 / 1.63 | 100 | 161.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.1 | 0.9 | 12 | 95 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 1.21 | 100 | 5.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 2.82 / 4.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.9 | 0.7 | 74 | 91 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 1.55 | 100 | 21.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 0.4 | 200 | 86 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 88.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.2 | 0.6 | 188 | 93 | 1,012.3 | 0.05 / 0.10 | 100 | 45.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.2 | 0.6 | 56 | 96 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.5 | 0.1 | 10 | 84 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 55.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.6 | 266 | 74 | 1,006.2 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 447.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.7 | 1.5 | 257 | 93 | 1,008.8 | 0.18 / 0.23 | 100 | 61.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.9 | 1.5 | 266 | 95 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wolbang?
Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 20.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 161 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wolbang today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Wolbang?
Local time is 11:15. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wolbang?
Wolbang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wolbang?
DEM 68 m.
Where is Wolbang located?
It is at 36.42130, 128.30260 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wolbang in?
It is in South Korea.