Location & Surroundings
Wongol is a settlement in North Chungcheong, South Korea, at 95 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chungju, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is 95 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 43 km away.
Also known as: 원골 · Wŏn-gol
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
37° 3' 49" N, 127° 50' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 95 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 105 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:50
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
원골
ko
Wŏn-gol
Weather in Wongol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wongol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 25.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,021.4 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 | 17.3 | 1.9 | 72 | 76 | 1,021.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.0 | 2.1 | 65 | 83 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.9 | 2.4 | 76 | 73 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 62.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.6 | 3.2 | 111 | 48 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 638.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.8 | 2.3 | 68 | 82 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 160.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.2 | 1.1 | 55 | 93 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.7 | 1.6 | 62 | 76 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 55.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 2.2 | 45 | 46 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 649.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.2 | 1.7 | 81 | 80 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 160.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.0 | 1.4 | 74 | 94 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.3 | 0.9 | 60 | 72 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 97.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.7 | 1.9 | 298 | 42 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 722.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.7 | 0.4 | 171 | 77 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 162.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wongol?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 25.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 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 Wongol today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Wongol?
Local time is 04:50. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wongol?
Wongol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wongol?
DEM 95 m.
Where is Wongol located?
It is at 37.06353, 127.84962 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wongol in?
It is in South Korea.