Location & Surroundings

Chosan is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Donghae City, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 185 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 18 km away.

Also known as: Jozanri · Chosan-ni · Josan-ri

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 37' 12" N, 129° 3' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 16 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,231 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Jozanri
Chosan-ni
Josan-ri

Weather in Chosan

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

Now 18.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 19.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 49 W/m2.

Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
0.06 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 18.1 2.0 198 89 1,019.1 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 18.7 3.1 174 88 1,014.5 0.74 / 0.74 100 0.0 n/a
12h 19.6 3.2 188 83 1,011.4 2.80 / 3.54 100 26.3 n/a
18h 16.3 0.9 274 92 1,009.2 5.13 / 8.67 99 49.2 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 4.9 259 76 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.06 21 41.0 n/a
30h 12.8 7.8 268 58 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 13.0 3.0 265 43 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 77.1 n/a
42h 16.7 5.3 302 30 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 631.9 n/a
Wednesday 11.1 3.8 240 52 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 100.0 n/a
54h 11.2 4.2 254 60 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 15.0 2.8 213 51 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 46 68.9 n/a
66h 19.5 3.8 233 51 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 28 564.1 n/a
Thursday 15.3 4.3 226 68 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 88.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chosan?
Now 18.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 19.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 49 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 Chosan today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Chosan?
Local time is 08:25. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chosan?
Chosan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chosan?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Chosan located?
It is at 37.62000, 129.05500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chosan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1845370

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