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 00:12
- Sunrise 06:49
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 10 h 47 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 16.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 16.4 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 80 W/m2.
Temperature
16.4 C
Wind
4.8 m/s W (292 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
2.40 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 | 16.4 | 4.8 | 292 | 39 | 1,020.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.4 | 0.5 | 231 | 67 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 80.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.0 | 0.3 | 11 | 73 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.1 | 0.8 | 50 | 65 | 1,021.7 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 13.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.2 | 0.9 | 37 | 89 | 1,017.3 | 2.23 / 2.40 | 100 | 38.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.5 | 1.3 | 82 | 98 | 1,016.8 | 9.92 / 12.31 | 100 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.8 | 0.9 | 267 | 98 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 4.72 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.8 | 1.4 | 273 | 88 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 22 | 19.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.1 | 5.7 | 302 | 53 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 5 | 515.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.4 | 1.9 | 224 | 79 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 74.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.7 | 1.4 | 233 | 81 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.2 | 0.1 | 252 | 60 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 49.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.4 | 2.1 | 339 | 46 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 518.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitan?
Now 16.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 16.4 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 80 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gitan today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 45m.
What is the local time in Gitan?
Local time is 00:12. 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.