Location & Surroundings

Korea is a locality in Samoa, at 82 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Apia, 7 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fagali'i Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 49' 56" S, 171° 50' 5" W
  • Elevation DEM: 82 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Apia
  • Time Shift GMT 13 (DST 13)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,313 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.6%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Tala (WST)
  • Phone Prefix +685

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Korea

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

Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 26.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 9.3 mm. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (351 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
9.30 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 26.0 0.8 351 85 1,010.0 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 26.3 1.9 128 82 1,011.1 3.74 / 3.74 29 3.6 n/a
12h 26.6 3.8 98 83 1,011.5 0.00 / 3.19 43 671.1 n/a
18h 26.2 3.7 96 84 1,011.8 2.17 / 5.36 64 457.4 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 4.2 54 82 1,012.8 3.94 / 9.30 16 0.0 n/a
30h 26.7 5.1 59 80 1,013.1 0.00 / 4.12 15 3.9 n/a
36h 26.9 3.8 57 80 1,012.8 0.00 / 2.35 50 489.1 n/a
42h 26.6 3.1 98 82 1,012.7 0.00 / 2.02 4 361.8 n/a
Saturday 26.6 1.9 48 77 1,013.6 2.63 / 4.65 18 0.0 n/a
54h 26.3 1.6 105 78 1,014.0 0.00 / 1.20 75 4.0 n/a
60h 27.0 3.3 81 76 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.10 29 683.8 n/a
66h 27.2 4.2 78 79 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 77 485.0 n/a
Sunday 26.8 3.0 71 80 1,012.4 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 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 Korea?
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 26.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 9.3 mm. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Korea today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Korea?
Local time is 11:41. Time zone: Pacific/Apia (UTC+13:00).
What type of place is Korea?
Korea is a locality.
What is the elevation of Korea?
DEM 82 m.
Where is Korea located?
It is at -13.83228, -171.83486 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Korea in?
It is in Samoa.

Sources

Last updated 2009-11-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7106279

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