Location & Surroundings

Wŏlgil is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 120 m elevation. The nearest larger town is T'aebaek, 42 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 220 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 98 km away.

Also known as: 월길

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 56' 8" N, 129° 21' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 120 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 48 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

월길
Wŏlgil

Weather in Wolgil

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

Now 17.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 23.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.

Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
80 %
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 17.6 1.4 249 76 1,020.8 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 0.4 171 66 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 89 92.5 n/a
12h 23.0 3.0 109 59 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 645.3 n/a
18h 18.3 1.5 199 86 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 112.2 n/a
Tomorrow 16.9 2.4 251 78 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
30h 21.8 1.2 224 58 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 103.0 n/a
36h 24.4 0.6 54 54 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 634.9 n/a
42h 19.3 1.7 271 76 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 134.3 n/a
Sunday 18.1 2.7 276 54 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
54h 20.9 1.5 273 55 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 30.4 n/a
60h 22.7 3.9 23 61 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 633.6 n/a
66h 18.2 2.5 319 86 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 102.1 n/a
Monday 17.1 2.5 310 85 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wolgil?
Now 17.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 23.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 645 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 Wolgil today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Wolgil?
Local time is 11:04. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wolgil?
Wolgil is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wolgil?
DEM 120 m.
Where is Wolgil located?
It is at 36.93560, 129.36080 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wolgil in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6879640