Location & Surroundings

Ch’osam is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Namsa, less than 2 km away. The national capital Seoul is about 180 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 10 km away.

Also known as: Ch’osam-ni · 초삼

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 56' 33" N, 127° 2' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 257 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Ch’osam-ni
초삼
Ch’osam

Weather in Ch'osam

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

Now 8.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 9.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 36 W/m2.

Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,021.2 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
1.46 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 1.0 29 63 1,021.2 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 9.9 3.8 33 57 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 11.7 n/a
12h 8.8 2.5 98 82 1,016.3 1.85 / 1.85 100 35.8 n/a
18h 8.8 2.5 56 95 1,016.2 4.46 / 6.31 100 4.9 n/a
Tomorrow 9.0 1.5 343 95 1,016.7 0.00 / 1.46 82 0.0 n/a
30h 12.4 2.6 325 78 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.02 2 43.0 n/a
36h 14.6 6.7 314 47 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.01 3 532.9 n/a
42h 8.2 0.7 9 67 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 69 79.4 n/a
Monday 7.4 1.1 69 66 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 9.9 1.1 57 54 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 40.5 n/a
60h 15.4 2.6 6 43 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 512.6 n/a
66h 10.0 1.5 70 60 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 77.4 n/a
Tuesday 9.4 1.6 47 63 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ch'osam?
Now 8.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 9.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 36 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ch'osam today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Ch'osam?
Local time is 13:24. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ch'osam?
Ch'osam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ch'osam?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Ch'osam located?
It is at 35.94244, 127.04578 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ch'osam in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1845375

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