Location & Surroundings

Jichon is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 75 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sangju, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 160 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Yechon Ab, 21 km away.

Also known as: 지촌 · 조골 · Cho-gol

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 28' 56" N, 128° 12' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 75 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 125 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
지촌
조골
Cho-gol

Weather in Jichon

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

Now 6.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 11.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 272 W/m2.

Temperature
6.1 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,030.0 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 6.1 0.5 355 85 1,030.0 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 8.1 0.8 11 73 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 32.9 n/a
12h 11.2 1.2 257 63 1,024.7 0.02 / 0.02 100 271.9 n/a
18h 7.4 1.7 271 84 1,026.8 0.08 / 0.10 100 18.3 n/a
Tomorrow 4.6 1.7 269 87 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
30h 6.3 1.5 259 70 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 42.1 n/a
36h 11.9 5.3 279 35 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 506.6 n/a
42h 4.6 1.9 263 71 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 64.2 n/a
Tuesday 3.6 1.4 265 87 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
54h 7.1 0.8 281 77 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 40.5 n/a
60h 14.7 4.6 288 49 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 494.3 n/a
66h 7.4 1.6 276 86 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 61.5 n/a
Wednesday 5.6 1.4 268 91 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jichon?
Now 6.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 11.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 272 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 Jichon today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 29m.
What is the local time in Jichon?
Local time is 10:27. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Jichon?
Jichon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jichon?
DEM 75 m.
Where is Jichon located?
It is at 36.48215, 128.20338 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jichon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6889829

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