Location & Surroundings
Hoch’ŏn is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 42 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beolgyo, 28 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 330 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 40 km away.
Also known as: 호천
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
34° 35' 52" N, 127° 18' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 42 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 110 p/km²
- Built-up 5.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:22
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
ko
호천
ko
Hoch’ŏn
Weather in Hoch'on
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hoch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 734 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
42 %
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 | 22.6 | 2.2 | 42 | 72 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.1 | 2.4 | 176 | 57 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 734.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 1.4 | 135 | 82 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 175.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.7 | 2.3 | 329 | 88 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 1.9 | 32 | 70 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 99.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 2.4 | 139 | 55 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 741.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 0.9 | 252 | 74 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 173.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.0 | 2.1 | 44 | 80 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.0 | 3.9 | 59 | 66 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 99.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.5 | 3.6 | 113 | 55 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 741.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 3.7 | 70 | 75 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 171.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.5 | 2.6 | 39 | 81 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.3 | 2.9 | 61 | 66 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 99.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hoch'on?
Now 22.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 734 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 Hoch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Hoch'on?
Local time is 16:22. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hoch'on?
Hoch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hoch'on?
DEM 42 m.
Where is Hoch'on located?
It is at 34.59771, 127.30265 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hoch'on in?
It is in South Korea.