Location & Surroundings
Daejong is a settlement in North Chungcheong, South Korea, at 101 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chinch'on, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is 79 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Cheongju International Airport, 31 km away.
Also known as: 대종
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
36° 59' 44" N, 127° 30' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 101 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 394 p/km²
- Built-up 11.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:07
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
대종
Weather in Daejong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Daejong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 17.8 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 350 W/m2.
Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (248 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,014.9 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 | 15.7 | 1.5 | 248 | 80 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.0 | 2.8 | 283 | 91 | 1,013.4 | 1.37 / 1.37 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.1 | 4.5 | 276 | 76 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 100 | 24.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 6.9 | 280 | 58 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 29 | 350.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.6 | 3.2 | 305 | 57 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 120.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.2 | 0.9 | 232 | 69 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.3 | 2.2 | 307 | 53 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 80.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.2 | 5.5 | 313 | 29 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 673.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.0 | 0.8 | 223 | 68 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 127.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.7 | 1.2 | 155 | 80 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.2 | 0.9 | 80 | 67 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 77.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 1.4 | 303 | 36 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 657.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.3 | 1.0 | 233 | 64 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 123.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Daejong?
Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 17.8 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 350 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 Daejong today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Daejong?
Local time is 04:07. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Daejong?
Daejong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Daejong?
DEM 101 m.
Where is Daejong located?
It is at 36.99561, 127.50629 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Daejong in?
It is in South Korea.