Location & Surroundings
Wŏnsan is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 283 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sangju, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 165 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Yechon Ab, 46 km away.
Also known as: 원산
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° 19' 53" N, 128° 0' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 283 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 72 p/km²
- Built-up 3.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:13
- Sunrise 06:47
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 10 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Wonsan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wonsan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 16.3 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.
Temperature
11.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (281 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 11.3 | 1.4 | 281 | 82 | 1,018.8 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.3 | 4.8 | 284 | 52 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 539.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.1 | 1.9 | 252 | 90 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 75.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.0 | 1.9 | 254 | 94 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.3 | 3.5 | 274 | 80 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 50.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.7 | 5.6 | 295 | 41 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 549.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.3 | 1.4 | 278 | 65 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 79.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.6 | 2.3 | 274 | 61 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.4 | 0.5 | 284 | 66 | 1,022.1 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 9.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.6 | 0.4 | 128 | 79 | 1,018.4 | 0.50 / 0.62 | 100 | 53.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.6 | 0.8 | 62 | 95 | 1,018.9 | 0.69 / 1.31 | 100 | 14.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.8 | 0.4 | 271 | 97 | 1,017.1 | 4.06 / 5.37 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.3 | 2.0 | 280 | 87 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 20.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wonsan?
Now 11.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 16.3 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 539 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 Wonsan today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Wonsan?
Local time is 17:13. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wonsan?
Wonsan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wonsan?
DEM 283 m.
Where is Wonsan located?
It is at 36.33130, 128.00430 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wonsan in?
It is in South Korea.