Location & Surroundings

Daechon is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beolgyo, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 310 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 16 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
    34° 47' 14" N, 127° 27' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 52 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
대촌
ko
Taech’on

Weather in Daechon

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

Now 16.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 16.3 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.

Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
4.6 m/s NW (298 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
14 %
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 16.3 4.6 298 81 1,009.7 - / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
6h 13.1 4.2 310 79 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 72.6 n/a
12h 12.9 5.4 290 87 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
18h 12.2 7.2 325 64 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 52.1 n/a
Tomorrow 12.7 8.0 325 43 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 563.5 n/a
30h 8.0 6.6 336 50 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 83.2 n/a
36h 6.6 3.8 323 59 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 7.3 5.5 341 48 1,034.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 54.1 n/a
Saturday 11.6 4.3 329 30 1,031.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 583.8 n/a
54h 6.7 3.1 342 49 1,033.2 0.00 / 0.00 67 84.5 n/a
60h 6.4 1.9 20 47 1,032.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 8.4 2.0 4 38 1,034.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 30.4 n/a
Sunday 13.2 1.1 39 27 1,030.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 383.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Daechon?
Now 16.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 16.3 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 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 06:53 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in Daechon?
Local time is 02:21. 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 13 m.
Where is Daechon located?
It is at 34.78729, 127.45100 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Daechon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6685034

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