Location & Surroundings

Chae-ch’on is a settlement in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, at 25 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pyeongtaek, 20 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is 67 km to the north. The nearest airport is Pyongtaek Ab, 15 km away.

Also known as: 재촌

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 58' 16" N, 126° 51' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 25 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,008 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

재촌
Chae-ch’on

Weather in Chae-ch'on

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

Now 19.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 23.8 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 660 W/m2.

Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.8 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 19.9 1.4 178 78 1,014.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 4.7 271 52 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 659.7 n/a
12h 20.2 7.1 314 82 1,014.7 0.21 / 0.21 100 139.3 n/a
18h 17.0 7.6 338 40 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.5 4.3 344 33 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 81.9 n/a
30h 19.9 6.1 303 39 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 37 681.8 n/a
36h 16.4 5.9 339 49 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 141.9 n/a
42h 14.0 4.7 348 49 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 16.7 3.9 355 42 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 82.5 n/a
54h 19.8 6.0 313 45 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 683.0 n/a
60h 16.4 3.7 339 49 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 91 140.1 n/a
66h 13.5 0.7 103 53 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 15.0 3.4 86 55 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 61.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chae-ch'on?
Now 19.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 23.8 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 660 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 Chae-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Chae-ch'on?
Local time is 19:41. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chae-ch'on?
Chae-ch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chae-ch'on?
DEM 25 m.
Where is Chae-ch'on located?
It is at 36.97120, 126.86210 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chae-ch'on in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6810051

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