Location & Surroundings

Daechon is a settlement in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, at 55 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Suwon, 5 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is 29 km to the north. The nearest airport is Seoul Air Base, 21 km away.

Also known as: 대촌 · Taech’on

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 18' 24" N, 126° 57' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 55 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,188 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

대촌
Taech’on

Weather in Daechon

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

Now 10.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 16.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 457 W/m2.

Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,026.3 hPa
Clouds
74 %
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 10.8 1.8 138 40 1,026.3 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 16.4 3.1 218 52 1,024.3 0.06 / 0.06 82 456.6 n/a
12h 13.2 1.6 150 69 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.04 100 61.8 n/a
18h 11.9 1.6 121 74 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.5 1.6 74 66 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 19.1 n/a
30h 16.4 2.8 134 39 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 299.2 n/a
36h 14.0 1.7 116 50 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 42.3 n/a
42h 12.7 1.0 102 54 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 12.0 1.7 123 65 1,017.0 0.09 / 0.09 100 11.1 n/a
54h 15.7 3.5 275 50 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 38 353.8 n/a
60h 14.6 6.7 278 76 1,015.5 0.66 / 0.66 14 57.9 n/a
66h 9.8 6.4 315 43 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.22 56 0.0 n/a
Friday 6.2 7.0 313 34 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 42.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Daechon?
Now 10.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 16.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 457 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 Daechon today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 10h 37m.
What is the local time in Daechon?
Local time is 16:58. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Daechon?
Daechon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Daechon?
DEM 55 m.
Where is Daechon located?
It is at 37.30667, 126.96167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Daechon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6573885

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