Location & Surroundings

Chang-chon is a settlement in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, at 56 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yangp'yong, 9 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is 37 km to the west. The nearest airport is Seoul Air Base, 25 km away.

Also known as: 창촌 · Ch’ang-ch’on

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 28' 50" N, 127° 23' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 56 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 188 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

창촌
Ch’ang-ch’on

Weather in Chang-chon

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

Now 12.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 17.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 428 W/m2.

Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
10 %
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 12.4 1.5 264 86 1,018.2 - / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
6h 14.0 0.5 242 69 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 67 60.4 n/a
12h 17.9 1.0 291 45 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 427.8 n/a
18h 13.6 0.2 353 60 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 60.9 n/a
Tomorrow 13.0 1.0 94 64 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 15.0 0.9 115 62 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 60.4 n/a
36h 18.7 1.2 175 55 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 484.4 n/a
42h 13.5 2.0 318 93 1,015.0 6.33 / 6.33 100 10.0 n/a
Tuesday 12.3 1.5 254 84 1,013.8 0.00 / 2.19 26 0.0 n/a
54h 11.3 4.5 295 82 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.06 69 6.8 n/a
60h 13.1 6.6 297 39 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 555.0 n/a
66h 6.8 2.8 318 50 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 94.4 n/a
Wednesday 5.0 1.9 322 49 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chang-chon?
Now 12.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 17.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 428 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 Chang-chon today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 10m.
What is the local time in Chang-chon?
Local time is 09:25. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chang-chon?
Chang-chon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chang-chon?
DEM 56 m.
Where is Chang-chon located?
It is at 37.48056, 127.38833 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chang-chon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1897084

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