Location & Surroundings

Dangchon is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Suncheon, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 295 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 18 km away.

Also known as: 당촌 · Tangch’on

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 56' 12" N, 127° 27' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 27 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 348 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
당촌
ko
Tangch’on

Weather in Dangchon

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

Now 9.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 15.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 5.9 mm. Solar peaks near 274 W/m2.

Temperature
9.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NW (318 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.89 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 9.7 2.1 318 79 1,024.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.8 1.1 349 75 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 25.4 n/a
12h 15.5 0.9 219 64 1,021.4 0.02 / 0.02 100 274.5 n/a
18h 12.3 1.1 84 95 1,021.8 3.94 / 3.96 100 8.8 n/a
Tomorrow 12.5 1.3 86 97 1,018.7 1.93 / 5.89 100 0.0 n/a
30h 13.6 0.4 29 97 1,017.6 0.00 / 2.50 100 3.5 n/a
36h 14.1 1.0 315 98 1,014.1 6.83 / 9.33 100 28.8 n/a
42h 13.9 1.2 309 96 1,014.1 0.00 / 2.19 100 3.4 n/a
Saturday 13.8 1.7 305 95 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.13 94 0.0 n/a
54h 13.9 2.1 324 86 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.08 10 37.9 n/a
60h 16.6 4.0 325 56 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 505.6 n/a
66h 10.5 2.5 329 77 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 45 69.9 n/a
Sunday 9.5 1.9 347 74 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dangchon?
Now 9.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 15.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 5.9 mm. Solar peaks near 274 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dangchon today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in Dangchon?
Local time is 10:32. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Dangchon?
Dangchon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dangchon?
DEM 27 m.
Where is Dangchon located?
It is at 34.93677, 127.45839 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dangchon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6684857

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