Location & Surroundings

Chiam is a settlement in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, at 199 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kinzan, 11 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 170 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 32 km away.

Also known as: 지암

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 4' 51" N, 127° 22' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 199 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 28 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

지암

Weather in Chiam

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

Now 8.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 10.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 72 W/m2.

Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,022.0 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
0.05 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 1.5 102 78 1,022.0 - / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
6h 8.8 1.4 73 95 1,016.8 4.62 / 4.62 100 0.0 n/a
12h 9.0 1.8 28 97 1,011.9 10.84 / 15.46 100 1.2 n/a
18h 10.2 1.9 309 92 1,011.7 0.00 / 3.19 99 71.8 n/a
Tomorrow 7.9 1.9 205 91 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.05 20 11.7 n/a
30h 9.9 3.8 289 87 1,017.6 0.24 / 0.29 22 0.0 n/a
36h 7.6 4.6 304 69 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 45.5 n/a
42h 8.9 5.8 315 44 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 530.3 n/a
Friday 2.8 0.5 277 61 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 74.1 n/a
54h 1.7 2.0 342 70 1,032.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
60h 3.1 2.4 335 45 1,036.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 46.1 n/a
66h 7.7 2.5 338 30 1,032.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 542.0 n/a
Saturday 1.9 0.4 54 57 1,035.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 74.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chiam?
Now 8.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 10.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 72 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chiam today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 37m.
What is the local time in Chiam?
Local time is 05:36. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chiam?
Chiam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chiam?
DEM 199 m.
Where is Chiam located?
It is at 36.08070, 127.36860 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chiam in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6887902

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