Location & Surroundings
Chungch’on is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Haenam, 13 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 330 km to the north. The nearest airport is Muan International Airport, 42 km away.
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° 37' 0" N, 126° 28' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:54
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:36
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chungch'on
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chungch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 24.4 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 740 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
5.2 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,013.0 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 | 21.8 | 5.2 | 355 | 80 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 3.2 | 15 | 84 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 4.0 | 3 | 77 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 94.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 5.8 | 317 | 68 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 740.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 0.8 | 292 | 81 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 171.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 1.8 | 133 | 84 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 3.2 | 119 | 67 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 94.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 2.0 | 225 | 62 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 736.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.5 | 1.1 | 81 | 79 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 171.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 2.4 | 48 | 83 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 1.7 | 96 | 70 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 89.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 4.6 | 307 | 66 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 695.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.6 | 3.9 | 354 | 86 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 133.4 | 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 Chungch'on?
Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 24.4 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 740 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 Chungch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Chungch'on?
Local time is 05:54. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chungch'on?
Chungch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chungch'on?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Chungch'on located?
It is at 34.61667, 126.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chungch'on in?
It is in South Korea.