Location & Surroundings
Geonchon is a settlement in Daejeon, South Korea, at 71 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Daejeon, 6 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 140 km to the north. The nearest airport is Songmu Ab, 30 km away.
Also known as: 건촌
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° 20' 30" N, 127° 18' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 71 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,956 p/km²
- Built-up 8.3%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:31
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
건촌
Weather in Geonchon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Geonchon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 19.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 W/m2.
Temperature
11.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 11.8 | 1.8 | 264 | 71 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.5 | 0.7 | 188 | 78 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.1 | 0.5 | 327 | 58 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 78.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.7 | 4.6 | 328 | 33 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 670.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.6 | 1.1 | 210 | 72 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 130.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.5 | 1.3 | 190 | 75 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.9 | 0.4 | 241 | 62 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 77.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 2.0 | 319 | 33 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 661.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.6 | 0.2 | 39 | 67 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 126.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.5 | 0.8 | 101 | 74 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.2 | 0.3 | 96 | 56 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 76.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 1.4 | 326 | 33 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 655.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.9 | 0.1 | 65 | 62 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 123.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Geonchon?
Now 11.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 19.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 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 Geonchon today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Geonchon?
Local time is 03:31. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Geonchon?
Geonchon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Geonchon?
DEM 71 m.
Where is Geonchon located?
It is at 36.34176, 127.31551 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Geonchon in?
It is in South Korea.