Location & Surroundings
Docheon is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koch'ang, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 230 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gunsan Airport, 44 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
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Coordinates
35° 30' 49" N, 126° 32' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 15 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 40 p/km²
- Built-up 4.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:18
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 12 h 37 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
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 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 23.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 740 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 | 20.4 | 2.3 | 28 | 75 | 1,020.9 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 5.4 | 351 | 60 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 739.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 3.6 | 26 | 64 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 139.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 2.3 | 61 | 67 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 1.7 | 78 | 59 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 92.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 3.0 | 320 | 50 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 741.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 0.9 | 64 | 66 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 169.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 1.5 | 138 | 67 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.1 | 0.7 | 85 | 60 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 92.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 4.3 | 316 | 56 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 722.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 2.1 | 43 | 77 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 175.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.2 | 2.2 | 51 | 82 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.4 | 2.8 | 44 | 67 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 77.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Docheon?
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 23.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 740 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 06:12 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Docheon?
Local time is 20:18. 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 15 m.
Where is Docheon located?
It is at 35.51361, 126.54288 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Docheon in?
It is in South Korea.