Location & Surroundings

Choan is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeongam, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 320 km to the north. The nearest airport is Muan International Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: 초안 · Ch’oan · Ch’oan-ni

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 43' 20" N, 126° 35' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 28 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 63 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
초안
ko
Ch’oan
Ch’oan-ni

Weather in Choan

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

Now 13.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 15.3 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 271 W/m2.

Temperature
13.3 C
Wind
3.4 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 13.3 3.4 38 93 1,010.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.3 8.7 333 82 1,011.8 0.44 / 0.44 73 270.5 n/a
12h 13.5 4.8 328 79 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 53.7 n/a
18h 14.6 8.0 325 79 1,018.7 0.14 / 0.14 37 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.7 9.0 335 59 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 49.6 n/a
30h 11.8 9.8 338 53 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 551.5 n/a
36h 8.8 6.5 353 58 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 86.8 n/a
42h 8.8 6.1 341 62 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Saturday 7.0 6.9 16 57 1,034.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 50.0 n/a
54h 10.2 5.8 3 38 1,032.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 580.2 n/a
60h 6.5 5.1 12 52 1,033.4 0.00 / 0.00 72 88.9 n/a
66h 5.7 2.2 41 47 1,032.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 7.5 2.8 17 43 1,033.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 26.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Choan?
Now 13.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 15.3 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 271 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 Choan today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 10h 42m.
What is the local time in Choan?
Local time is 16:21. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Choan?
Choan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Choan?
DEM 28 m.
Where is Choan located?
It is at 34.72222, 126.59833 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Choan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1845948

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