Location & Surroundings
Ch’oŭm is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 245 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jangheung, 15 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 305 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwangju Ab, 36 km away.
Also known as: Ch’aŭm-ni · Ch’oŭm-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° 49' 0" N, 126° 56' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 245 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:09
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ch'oum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ch'oum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 741 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 18.3 | 1.0 | 355 | 89 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.5 | 1.2 | 341 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 1.4 | 5 | 67 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 97.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.7 | 0.9 | 180 | 45 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 741.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 0.5 | 203 | 86 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 173.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.1 | 1.0 | 96 | 90 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.3 | 2.3 | 101 | 62 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 96.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.5 | 1.1 | 138 | 44 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 736.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.6 | 0.5 | 176 | 87 | 1,017.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 10 | 135.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.8 | 0.8 | 62 | 90 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 1.1 | 119 | 66 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 92.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.7 | 1.9 | 291 | 61 | 1,017.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 98 | 555.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.6 | 1.3 | 350 | 92 | 1,018.5 | 0.04 / 0.06 | 99 | 66.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ch'oum?
Now 18.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 741 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 Ch'oum today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Ch'oum?
Local time is 04:09. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ch'oum?
Ch'oum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ch'oum?
DEM 245 m.
Where is Ch'oum located?
It is at 34.81667, 126.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ch'oum in?
It is in South Korea.