Location & Surroundings
Chunggwŏn is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 242 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Changnyeong, 20 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 260 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sacheon Airport, 49 km away.
Also known as: 중권
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
35° 29' 51" N, 128° 16' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 242 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:13
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 33 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Chunggwon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chunggwon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 29.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 728 W/m2.
Temperature
16.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (332 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
43 %
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 | 16.4 | 0.9 | 332 | 94 | 1,020.0 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 0.7 | 352 | 72 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 98.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.1 | 0.9 | 161 | 46 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 728.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 0.8 | 345 | 76 | 1,017.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 158.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 1.5 | 333 | 88 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 1.6 | 359 | 60 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 104.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 2.4 | 44 | 39 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 661.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.7 | 1.6 | 359 | 82 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 148.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.6 | 1.4 | 345 | 91 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 1.3 | 4 | 59 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 87.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.2 | 1.5 | 41 | 45 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 706.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 1.0 | 328 | 64 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 167.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.8 | 1.4 | 347 | 69 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chunggwon?
Now 16.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 29.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 728 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 Chunggwon today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Chunggwon?
Local time is 10:13. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chunggwon?
Chunggwon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chunggwon?
DEM 242 m.
Where is Chunggwon located?
It is at 35.49738, 128.28097 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chunggwon in?
It is in South Korea.