Location & Surroundings
Hancheon is a settlement in North Chungcheong, South Korea, at 56 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sejong, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 100 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Cheongju International Airport, 12 km away.
Also known as: 한천 · Haksong · Hanch’ŏn
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' 21" N, 127° 22' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 56 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 176 p/km²
- Built-up 13.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:36
- Sunrise 06:47
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 10 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
한천
Weather in Hancheon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hancheon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 11.5 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.
Temperature
7.9 C
Wind
5.1 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,025.3 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 | 7.9 | 5.1 | 326 | 40 | 1,025.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.9 | 3.6 | 318 | 35 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.4 | 1.8 | 302 | 31 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 57.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.5 | 3.6 | 308 | 26 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 582.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.1 | 0.7 | 217 | 52 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 87.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.0 | 0.6 | 73 | 52 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.5 | 0.5 | 18 | 44 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 31.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.5 | 1.1 | 170 | 50 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 176.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.2 | 1.6 | 149 | 51 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.2 | 1.0 | 100 | 73 | 1,018.2 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.5 | 0.7 | 227 | 77 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 45.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.6 | 5.2 | 284 | 42 | 1,015.9 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 3 | 510.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.9 | 2.3 | 207 | 74 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 79.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hancheon?
Now 7.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 11.5 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 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 Hancheon today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 10h 52m.
What is the local time in Hancheon?
Local time is 07:36. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hancheon?
Hancheon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hancheon?
DEM 56 m.
Where is Hancheon located?
It is at 36.70580, 127.36703 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hancheon in?
It is in South Korea.