Location & Surroundings

Gucheon is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beolgyo, 24 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 330 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 32 km away.

Also known as: 구천 · Kuch’ŏn · Kuch’ŏn-ni

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 37' 51" N, 127° 22' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 40 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 85 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
구천
ko
Kuch’ŏn
Kuch’ŏn-ni

Weather in Gucheon

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gucheon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 25.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 745 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,011.9 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 21.8 2.4 24 70 1,011.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 3.2 139 55 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 745.5 n/a
12h 21.8 0.7 241 73 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 46 173.1 n/a
18h 20.0 3.2 40 77 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 5.3 59 70 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 98.4 n/a
30h 25.7 4.4 102 55 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 735.5 n/a
36h 22.1 4.1 62 72 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 165.8 n/a
42h 19.4 3.2 46 76 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.5 3.4 51 67 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 18 97.6 n/a
54h 24.5 2.9 156 59 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 79 719.7 n/a
60h 21.8 1.4 215 74 1,018.0 0.02 / 0.02 100 118.8 n/a
66h 20.3 2.1 344 84 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
Thursday 22.4 1.9 22 74 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 30 92.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gucheon?
Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 25.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 745 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 Gucheon today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Gucheon?
Local time is 15:38. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gucheon?
Gucheon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gucheon?
DEM 40 m.
Where is Gucheon located?
It is at 34.63084, 127.37247 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gucheon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1842444

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