Location & Surroundings

Yŏnhwa-dong is a locality in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 781 m elevation. The nearest larger town is T'aebaek, 3 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 185 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 66 km away.

Also known as: 연화동

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 9' 49" N, 129° 1' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 781 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 35 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

연화동
Yŏnhwa-dong

Weather in Yonhwa-dong

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

Now 12.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 22.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.

Temperature
12.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.6 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 12.2 1.9 252 93 1,014.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 18.7 1.8 243 68 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 89.7 n/a
12h 22.7 3.8 253 51 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 668.2 n/a
18h 14.5 3.1 254 81 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 126.7 n/a
Tomorrow 13.0 2.9 269 83 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 13.8 1.9 273 39 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 68 81.7 n/a
36h 16.5 4.1 279 29 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 693.7 n/a
42h 8.8 2.4 265 57 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 134.3 n/a
Thursday 5.5 2.0 279 60 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 12.4 1.4 263 39 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 96.8 n/a
60h 16.9 2.8 275 32 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 704.5 n/a
66h 7.9 1.4 263 59 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 131.5 n/a
Friday 7.4 0.3 145 74 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yonhwa-dong?
Now 12.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 22.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 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 Yonhwa-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Yonhwa-dong?
Local time is 09:43. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Yonhwa-dong?
Yonhwa-dong is a locality.
What is the elevation of Yonhwa-dong?
DEM 781 m.
Where is Yonhwa-dong located?
It is at 37.16360, 129.02130 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yonhwa-dong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6807746

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