Location & Surroundings

Chwailchang is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Haenam, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 345 km to the north. The nearest airport is Muan International Airport, 64 km away.

Also known as: Chailchang · Sajitsujō · Kujangt’ŏ

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 28' 0" N, 126° 41' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 3 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 101 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Chailchang
Sajitsujō
Kujangt’ŏ

Weather in Chwailchang

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chwailchang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 722 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
3.7 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 21.6 3.7 349 82 1,010.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 3.5 335 77 1,012.9 0.01 / 0.01 100 40.7 n/a
12h 18.4 3.4 330 73 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
18h 20.2 3.0 349 61 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 13 88.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 0.4 218 55 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 721.7 n/a
30h 20.6 1.4 24 74 1,014.2 0.14 / 0.14 78 158.9 n/a
36h 19.6 2.6 35 89 1,013.7 0.14 / 0.28 99 0.0 n/a
42h 22.2 1.7 90 77 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.03 6 85.1 n/a
Wednesday 23.8 2.2 271 71 1,012.8 0.07 / 0.10 20 562.7 n/a
54h 19.4 3.2 327 78 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.01 95 140.7 n/a
60h 18.8 6.4 346 75 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
66h 17.6 7.7 351 49 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 87.4 n/a
Thursday 20.6 8.8 342 38 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 730.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chwailchang?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 722 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 Chwailchang today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Chwailchang?
Local time is 01:13. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chwailchang?
Chwailchang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chwailchang?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Chwailchang located?
It is at 34.46667, 126.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chwailchang in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1842394

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