Location & Surroundings
Hwangchon is a settlement in Daegu, South Korea, at 287 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gyeongsan-si, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Daegu International Airport, 19 km away.
Also known as: 황촌
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
35° 43' 27" N, 128° 38' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 287 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 196 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:37
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 11 h 35 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
황촌
Weather in Hwangchon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hwangchon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
10 %
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 | 17.8 | 0.8 | 330 | 66 | 1,024.0 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 0.9 | 248 | 35 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 625.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 0.8 | 147 | 61 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 110.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.3 | 0.5 | 358 | 73 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.7 | 1.6 | 349 | 57 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 69.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 0.8 | 217 | 54 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 568.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.8 | 1.2 | 150 | 82 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 41.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.4 | 0.8 | 40 | 90 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.2 | 0.2 | 9 | 80 | 1,020.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 67 | 30.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 1.2 | 70 | 66 | 1,018.4 | 0.38 / 0.43 | 95 | 293.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.5 | 1.5 | 59 | 94 | 1,020.5 | 0.45 / 0.88 | 93 | 80.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 1.3 | 48 | 97 | 1,020.5 | 0.34 / 1.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.0 | 1.3 | 54 | 86 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 53 | 46.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwangchon?
Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 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 Hwangchon today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Hwangchon?
Local time is 16:37. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hwangchon?
Hwangchon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hwangchon?
DEM 287 m.
Where is Hwangchon located?
It is at 35.72410, 128.63669 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwangchon in?
It is in South Korea.