Location & Surroundings

Dochon is a settlement in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goyang-si, 12 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is 28 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gimpo International Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: 도촌 · Toch’on

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 40' 22" N, 126° 41' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 985 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
도촌
ko
Toch’on

Weather in Dochon

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

Now 22.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 696 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
32 %
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 22.4 2.4 324 60 1,013.5 - / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
6h 19.7 2.1 3 72 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
12h 21.5 1.7 37 52 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 47 79.8 n/a
18h 28.5 2.5 339 28 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 53 696.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 1.9 342 48 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 161.0 n/a
30h 19.8 1.6 49 57 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
36h 22.1 2.0 57 46 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 16 89.7 n/a
42h 28.1 1.8 308 32 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 705.8 n/a
Tuesday 23.1 1.3 276 51 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 165.3 n/a
54h 20.6 0.5 169 65 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 22.6 0.6 93 60 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 85.1 n/a
66h 26.2 4.3 251 50 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 682.3 n/a
Wednesday 22.0 1.8 277 78 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 61 154.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dochon?
Now 22.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 696 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 Dochon today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Dochon?
Local time is 02:43. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Dochon?
Dochon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dochon?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Dochon located?
It is at 37.67273, 126.69594 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dochon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6363820

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