Location & Surroundings

Hoechon is a settlement in North Chungcheong, South Korea, at 199 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeongdong, 11 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 165 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Songmu Ab, 44 km away.

Also known as: 회촌 · Hoe-ch’on

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 11' 27" N, 127° 39' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 199 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

회촌
Hoe-ch’on

Weather in Hoechon

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

Now 5.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 10.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.

Temperature
5.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (241 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,028.8 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 5.2 0.8 241 61 1,028.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 10.9 3.4 300 39 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 523.7 n/a
12h 4.5 1.5 199 76 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 67.6 n/a
18h 3.9 1.1 207 89 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.8 0.5 248 78 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 40.3 n/a
30h 13.9 2.2 302 50 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 505.8 n/a
36h 7.1 0.7 254 85 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 65.3 n/a
42h 5.2 0.3 182 92 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 7.8 0.3 168 78 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 21.9 n/a
54h 13.7 1.5 281 44 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 338.6 n/a
60h 7.4 0.9 216 75 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 46.6 n/a
66h 5.8 1.0 196 80 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
Friday 8.8 0.2 159 71 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 28.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hoechon?
Now 5.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 10.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 524 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 Hoechon today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 28m.
What is the local time in Hoechon?
Local time is 19:32. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hoechon?
Hoechon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hoechon?
DEM 199 m.
Where is Hoechon located?
It is at 36.19080, 127.65046 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hoechon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6886879

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