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

  • 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

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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 9.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 15.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.

Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,027.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 9.5 2.1 344 75 1,027.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.6 1.8 246 53 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 555.4 n/a
12h 11.3 2.2 320 77 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 78.8 n/a
18h 10.1 1.1 341 76 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.0 1.1 291 63 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 37.6 n/a
30h 15.8 2.9 248 49 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 460.6 n/a
36h 11.6 1.8 308 68 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 93 67.8 n/a
42h 10.6 2.0 325 73 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 12.7 1.6 354 67 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 31.5 n/a
54h 16.2 1.4 236 60 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 336.7 n/a
60h 13.8 0.8 208 81 1,022.5 0.21 / 0.21 100 14.0 n/a
66h 14.1 0.7 80 97 1,019.5 5.39 / 5.59 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 14.2 1.1 99 97 1,018.8 0.00 / 3.42 100 2.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chukch'on?
Now 9.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 15.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 555 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 06:59 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 31m.
What is the local time in Chukch'on?
Local time is 16:23. 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.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6684737

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