Location & Surroundings

Daecheon is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 70 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeonggwang, 4 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 260 km to the north. The nearest airport is Muan International Airport, 31 km away.

Also known as: 대천

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 14' 32" N, 126° 31' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 70 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 52 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
대천

Weather in Daecheon

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

Now 19.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 315 W/m2.

Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.46 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 19.3 1.0 47 88 1,019.0 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 19.8 1.4 85 90 1,018.1 0.38 / 0.38 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.1 1.3 61 83 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.01 100 18.1 n/a
18h 24.8 2.9 156 56 1,017.1 0.05 / 0.06 97 315.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.3 1.0 56 84 1,018.0 0.40 / 0.46 100 23.4 n/a
30h 19.5 2.1 98 89 1,015.1 1.23 / 1.69 100 0.0 n/a
36h 19.7 4.1 284 95 1,012.0 6.13 / 7.82 97 13.0 n/a
42h 19.1 6.1 332 70 1,013.5 3.66 / 11.47 0 251.0 n/a
Tuesday 16.8 4.6 314 83 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.17 60 115.2 n/a
54h 15.5 8.5 335 54 1,017.6 0.32 / 0.49 1 0.0 n/a
60h 16.2 6.8 353 44 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 71.0 n/a
66h 17.8 5.3 346 35 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 656.0 n/a
Wednesday 12.6 0.5 89 53 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 89 120.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Daecheon?
Now 19.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 315 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Daecheon today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in Daecheon?
Local time is 03:18. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Daecheon?
Daecheon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Daecheon?
DEM 70 m.
Where is Daecheon located?
It is at 35.24226, 126.52514 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Daecheon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11907246

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