Location & Surroundings
Cheokchi is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 123 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beolgyo, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 290 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwangju Ab, 39 km away.
Also known as: 척치 · Ch’ŏkch’i
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 58' 46" N, 127° 11' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 123 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:33
- Sunrise 06:46
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 10 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
척치
ko
Ch’ŏkch’i
Weather in Cheokchi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cheokchi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 13.2 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.
Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
5.7 m/s NW (338 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,023.8 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 | 8.9 | 5.7 | 338 | 59 | 1,023.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.2 | 4.1 | 343 | 61 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.9 | 2.6 | 344 | 42 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 64.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.2 | 2.6 | 346 | 33 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 625.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.2 | 1.3 | 21 | 60 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 98.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.9 | 1.3 | 1 | 58 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.4 | 0.9 | 148 | 48 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 51.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.9 | 1.4 | 205 | 60 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 321.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 10.9 | 1.2 | 157 | 75 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 15.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.0 | 0.2 | 62 | 96 | 1,018.2 | 2.85 / 2.85 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.9 | 1.9 | 311 | 90 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 29 | 52.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.4 | 5.0 | 303 | 45 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 0 | 557.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.5 | 1.3 | 272 | 89 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 91.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cheokchi?
Now 8.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 13.2 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 625 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 Cheokchi today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 10h 57m.
What is the local time in Cheokchi?
Local time is 07:33. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Cheokchi?
Cheokchi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cheokchi?
DEM 123 m.
Where is Cheokchi located?
It is at 34.97951, 127.19491 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cheokchi in?
It is in South Korea.