Location & Surroundings

Choam is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 158 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boseong, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 305 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 41 km away.

Also known as: 초암 · Ch’oam

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 49' 5" N, 127° 10' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 158 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 18 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
초암
ko
Ch’oam

Weather in Choam

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

Now 16.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 16.1 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.

Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
7.3 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 16.1 7.3 322 62 1,019.6 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 10.3 3.7 322 72 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 107.8 n/a
12h 7.2 2.4 348 73 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
18h 10.4 3.5 355 58 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 70.7 n/a
Tomorrow 15.5 2.4 89 42 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 651.2 n/a
30h 8.6 1.7 31 61 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 109.9 n/a
36h 7.9 2.4 22 70 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 15.3 4.3 64 73 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 33 48.3 n/a
Friday 19.5 5.3 95 61 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 17 596.7 n/a
54h 15.7 3.0 96 82 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 84.9 n/a
60h 14.5 1.7 60 92 1,018.9 1.33 / 1.33 100 0.0 n/a
66h 15.5 1.6 27 94 1,018.8 3.79 / 5.12 100 7.7 n/a
Saturday 18.2 1.7 74 91 1,017.2 0.00 / 1.18 100 111.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Choam?
Now 16.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 16.1 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 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 Choam today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in Choam?
Local time is 02:29. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Choam?
Choam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Choam?
DEM 158 m.
Where is Choam located?
It is at 34.81819, 127.16770 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Choam in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6684428

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