Location & Surroundings
Gitan is a settlement in North Chungcheong, South Korea, at 106 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Okcheon, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 160 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Songmu Ab, 39 km away.
Also known as: 기탄
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° 14' 59" N, 127° 40' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 106 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 43 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:50
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 31 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
기탄
Weather in Gitan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gitan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.
Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 24.2 | 2.9 | 328 | 52 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 1.0 | 326 | 92 | 1,017.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 4 | 142.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.8 | 0.3 | 61 | 79 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.9 | 0.4 | 335 | 64 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 92.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 2.6 | 314 | 40 | 1,015.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 0 | 738.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.9 | 0.2 | 204 | 85 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 178.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.1 | 0.7 | 65 | 92 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.5 | 1.2 | 76 | 75 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 97.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.6 | 3.2 | 60 | 41 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 732.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.5 | 3.5 | 80 | 74 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 170.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.5 | 1.7 | 87 | 88 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.5 | 4.3 | 90 | 67 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 80.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.0 | 4.9 | 88 | 46 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 590.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitan?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 739 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 Gitan today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Gitan?
Local time is 21:50. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gitan?
Gitan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gitan?
DEM 106 m.
Where is Gitan located?
It is at 36.24977, 127.67434 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitan in?
It is in South Korea.