Location & Surroundings
Yok-kol is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 185 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hwacheon, 5 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is 84 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 79 km away.
Also known as: 욧골
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
38° 6' 4" N, 127° 38' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 185 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 45 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:30
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Yok-kol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yok-kol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.
Temperature
16.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,019.1 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 | 16.0 | 1.4 | 50 | 87 | 1,019.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.8 | 1.0 | 63 | 96 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.3 | 0.4 | 162 | 73 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 88.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.0 | 2.8 | 283 | 48 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 678.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.4 | 1.0 | 290 | 89 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 143.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.4 | 0.8 | 211 | 95 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.8 | 0.5 | 219 | 80 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 70.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 0.5 | 348 | 46 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 543.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.5 | 1.3 | 43 | 83 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 95.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.8 | 1.7 | 54 | 96 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.7 | 1.4 | 70 | 84 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 43.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 1.2 | 89 | 69 | 1,015.9 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 100 | 392.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.5 | 1.1 | 118 | 97 | 1,016.3 | 5.80 / 6.40 | 100 | 45.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yok-kol?
Now 16.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 678 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 Yok-kol today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Yok-kol?
Local time is 03:30. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Yok-kol?
Yok-kol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yok-kol?
DEM 185 m.
Where is Yok-kol located?
It is at 38.10111, 127.64861 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yok-kol in?
It is in South Korea.