Location & Surroundings
Chukch’ŏn is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boseong, 26 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 335 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 45 km away.
Also known as: 죽천
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° 34' 46" N, 127° 14' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 135 p/km²
- Built-up 6.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:11
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 12 h 36 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
ko
죽천
ko
Chukch’ŏn
Weather in Chukch'on
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chukch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 | 20.1 | 1.8 | 45 | 76 | 1,018.7 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 1.5 | 40 | 63 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 104.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 2.8 | 158 | 57 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 767.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 0.5 | 157 | 74 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 175.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.0 | 1.8 | 33 | 86 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 1.6 | 51 | 68 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 108.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.4 | 3.0 | 119 | 52 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 776.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 1.5 | 19 | 82 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 198.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.3 | 2.1 | 22 | 89 | 1,019.5 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 1.5 | 43 | 72 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 28 | 103.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.7 | 3.2 | 187 | 63 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 753.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 2.3 | 322 | 77 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 185.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.7 | 2.0 | 348 | 72 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chukch'on?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 767 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 Chukch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Chukch'on?
Local time is 13:11. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chukch'on?
Chukch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chukch'on?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Chukch'on located?
It is at 34.57938, 127.23915 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chukch'on in?
It is in South Korea.