Location & Surroundings
Jeongcheon is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 49 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pohang, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 285 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pohang Airport, 3 km away.
Also known as: 정천 · Chŏngch’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
35° 58' 28" N, 129° 27' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 49 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 272 p/km²
- Built-up 9.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:38
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
정천
Weather in Jeongcheon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jeongcheon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 20.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 383 W/m2.
Temperature
16.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,021.5 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 | 16.4 | 2.2 | 20 | 64 | 1,021.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.8 | 2.1 | 350 | 70 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.8 | 2.6 | 84 | 61 | 1,022.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 20.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.4 | 5.3 | 83 | 54 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 383.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.3 | 3.7 | 69 | 64 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 84.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.3 | 2.8 | 70 | 67 | 1,019.4 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 4.9 | 65 | 68 | 1,019.3 | 0.22 / 0.28 | 67 | 64.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 3.7 | 63 | 65 | 1,016.4 | 0.04 / 0.32 | 56 | 500.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.9 | 1.1 | 147 | 82 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 13 | 76.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.0 | 2.5 | 245 | 89 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.3 | 4.0 | 271 | 72 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 82.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 5.3 | 276 | 43 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 617.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.0 | 5.5 | 289 | 70 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 115.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jeongcheon?
Now 16.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 20.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 383 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 Jeongcheon today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Jeongcheon?
Local time is 07:38. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Jeongcheon?
Jeongcheon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jeongcheon?
DEM 49 m.
Where is Jeongcheon located?
It is at 35.97441, 129.45081 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jeongcheon in?
It is in South Korea.