Location & Surroundings

Wonpyeong is a settlement in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, at 167 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gapyeong, 23 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is 60 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Seoul Air Base, 66 km away.

Also known as: 원평

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 0' 32" N, 127° 22' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 167 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 545 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
원평

Weather in Wonpyeong

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

Now -2.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.4 to 6.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.

Temperature
-2.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,031.7 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 -2.4 1.6 257 48 1,031.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 0.9 1.7 269 25 1,034.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 43.7 n/a
12h 6.0 2.5 299 19 1,032.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 523.3 n/a
18h -0.1 0.6 285 38 1,034.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 69.2 n/a
Tomorrow 0.1 0.8 83 37 1,034.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
30h 3.3 1.2 42 34 1,034.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 15.6 n/a
36h 4.2 0.5 33 61 1,032.2 0.46 / 0.46 100 153.1 n/a
42h 2.7 0.7 40 92 1,033.2 3.05 / 3.51 100 5.3 n/a
Sunday 3.2 1.1 314 95 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.38 100 0.0 n/a
54h 4.0 1.1 320 83 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 13.7 n/a
60h 7.6 1.6 295 54 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 331.8 n/a
66h 1.5 0.7 268 64 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 64.6 n/a
Monday 0.0 0.3 161 66 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wonpyeong?
Now -2.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.4 to 6.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 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 Wonpyeong today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in Wonpyeong?
Local time is 12:11. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wonpyeong?
Wonpyeong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wonpyeong?
DEM 167 m.
Where is Wonpyeong located?
It is at 38.00889, 127.36850 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wonpyeong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9867122

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