Location & Surroundings
Dongcheon is a settlement in North Chungcheong, South Korea, at 67 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cheongju-si, 8 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 105 km to the northwest.
Also known as: 동천
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
36° 42' 33" N, 127° 30' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 67 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 397 p/km²
- Built-up 9.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:44
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
동천
Weather in Dongcheon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dongcheon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 674 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 20.6 | 1.2 | 119 | 73 | 1,019.4 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.6 | 2.3 | 300 | 50 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 674.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.3 | 0.7 | 294 | 90 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 139.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.7 | 0.7 | 192 | 95 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 0.9 | 2 | 83 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 85.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 2.3 | 1 | 53 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 562.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.0 | 1.0 | 61 | 78 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 78.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 2.0 | 67 | 83 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.8 | 1.9 | 83 | 75 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 48.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 1.6 | 119 | 73 | 1,015.7 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 201.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.5 | 1.8 | 22 | 87 | 1,014.8 | 1.77 / 1.82 | 100 | 21.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 1.9 | 53 | 95 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.8 | 1.3 | 40 | 93 | 1,011.1 | 1.64 / 2.58 | 100 | 9.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dongcheon?
Now 20.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 674 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 Dongcheon today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Dongcheon?
Local time is 15:44. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Dongcheon?
Dongcheon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dongcheon?
DEM 67 m.
Where is Dongcheon located?
It is at 36.70924, 127.50578 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dongcheon in?
It is in South Korea.