Location & Surroundings
Chireum is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 136 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beolgyo, 13 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 300 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 38 km away.
Also known as: 칠음 · Ch’irim · Ch’irŭm-ni
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° 52' 43" N, 127° 12' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 136 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 55 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:59
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
ko
칠음
ko
Ch’irim
Weather in Chireum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chireum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,017.7 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 | 22.8 | 1.2 | 52 | 65 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 2.7 | 117 | 55 | 1,015.7 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 99 | 649.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.6 | 0.6 | 84 | 78 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 26 | 50.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.0 | 1.7 | 30 | 77 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 2.9 | 58 | 61 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 85.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 4.4 | 74 | 48 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 612.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.0 | 3.3 | 71 | 73 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 132.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.6 | 2.5 | 36 | 81 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.1 | 4.2 | 63 | 71 | 1,019.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 39.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.5 | 3.0 | 73 | 84 | 1,018.6 | 0.40 / 0.45 | 100 | 212.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 2.8 | 64 | 78 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 91 | 20.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.6 | 1.7 | 15 | 89 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.4 | 1.0 | 60 | 72 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 60.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chireum?
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 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 Chireum today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Chireum?
Local time is 18:59. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chireum?
Chireum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chireum?
DEM 136 m.
Where is Chireum located?
It is at 34.87853, 127.20203 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chireum in?
It is in South Korea.