Location & Surroundings

Docheon is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 36 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naju, 7 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 275 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwangju Ab, 7 km away.

Also known as: 도천

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 5' 11" N, 126° 45' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 36 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 139 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
도천

Weather in Docheon

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

Now 12.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 12.8 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.

Temperature
12.8 C
Wind
4.2 m/s NW (311 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
51 %
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 12.8 4.2 311 86 1,018.3 - / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
6h 11.2 5.9 341 62 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 46.7 n/a
12h 11.2 7.3 341 47 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 551.1 n/a
18h 5.8 2.4 13 56 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 81.8 n/a
Tomorrow 4.3 1.1 33 58 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
30h 6.7 4.7 17 51 1,035.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 47.0 n/a
36h 10.3 5.7 11 35 1,032.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 562.5 n/a
42h 4.2 2.0 15 51 1,033.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 83.3 n/a
Saturday 3.2 1.8 54 51 1,032.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
54h 7.4 1.1 80 42 1,033.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 33.0 n/a
60h 14.3 2.2 31 43 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 405.9 n/a
66h 9.8 2.0 28 50 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 56.4 n/a
Sunday 7.9 1.8 5 54 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Docheon?
Now 12.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 12.8 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 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 Docheon today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Docheon?
Local time is 12:44. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Docheon?
Docheon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Docheon?
DEM 36 m.
Where is Docheon located?
It is at 35.08644, 126.75642 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Docheon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11171409

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