Location & Surroundings
Dochon is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 227 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yanggu, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 110 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 71 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
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Coordinates
38° 4' 30" N, 128° 1' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 227 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 60 p/km²
- Built-up 4.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:50
- Sunrise 06:56
- Sunset 17:26
- Day length 10 h 30 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
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 13.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 13.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.
Temperature
13.8 C
Wind
3.2 m/s W (283 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 13.8 | 3.2 | 283 | 44 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.1 | 1.9 | 216 | 77 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 62.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.3 | 5.0 | 270 | 57 | 1,014.8 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.3 | 2.7 | 254 | 45 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 45.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.9 | 5.9 | 281 | 26 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 521.0 | n/a |
| 30h | -0.1 | 3.4 | 272 | 51 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 66.8 | n/a |
| 36h | -3.6 | 1.6 | 234 | 51 | 1,031.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | -0.8 | 1.6 | 229 | 30 | 1,034.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 44.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 5.8 | 2.4 | 273 | 19 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 517.8 | n/a |
| 54h | -1.9 | 0.6 | 151 | 44 | 1,035.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 65.5 | n/a |
| 60h | -0.4 | 0.8 | 34 | 40 | 1,034.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.2 | 0.2 | 36 | 34 | 1,035.9 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 100 | 14.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 5.0 | 0.7 | 296 | 59 | 1,033.1 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 99 | 220.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dochon?
Now 13.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 13.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 521 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 06:56 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 10h 30m.
What is the local time in Dochon?
Local time is 23:50. 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 227 m.
Where is Dochon located?
It is at 38.07500, 128.02556 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dochon in?
It is in South Korea.