Location & Surroundings

Baekchon is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 72 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Changnyeong, 14 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Daegu International Airport, 48 km away.

Also known as: 백촌 · Paek-ch’on

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 33' 5" N, 128° 20' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 72 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

백촌
Paek-ch’on

Weather in Baekchon

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

Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 48 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.27 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 21.6 1.4 21 77 1,017.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.7 0.9 13 86 1,018.6 0.58 / 0.58 100 34.2 n/a
12h 15.1 2.7 357 93 1,019.6 2.72 / 3.30 100 0.0 n/a
18h 13.8 0.9 5 95 1,020.4 12.10 / 15.40 100 4.7 n/a
Tomorrow 14.7 0.7 9 93 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.27 100 48.2 n/a
30h 14.7 0.3 9 98 1,015.5 4.61 / 4.88 100 3.6 n/a
36h 14.7 1.0 335 98 1,013.3 0.00 / 4.53 84 0.0 n/a
42h 15.9 3.1 269 76 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 87 51.8 n/a
Wednesday 15.5 5.8 316 48 1,016.8 0.05 / 0.05 0 474.0 n/a
54h 7.9 2.2 327 70 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 94.9 n/a
60h 5.2 2.0 348 74 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 8.6 2.6 3 49 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 69.8 n/a
Thursday 14.1 3.2 28 34 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 624.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baekchon?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 48 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baekchon today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 12m.
What is the local time in Baekchon?
Local time is 02:21. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Baekchon?
Baekchon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baekchon?
DEM 72 m.
Where is Baekchon located?
It is at 35.55140, 128.33671 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baekchon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6901905

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