Location & Surroundings

Jinchon is a settlement in North Chungcheong, South Korea, at 262 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koesan, 21 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 130 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Yechon Ab, 33 km away.

Also known as: 진촌

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 44' 53" N, 128° 0' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 262 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 36 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
진촌

Weather in Jinchon

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

Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 24.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.

Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,021.3 hPa
Clouds
92 %
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 17.7 1.3 120 76 1,021.3 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 15.2 1.4 132 81 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
12h 20.7 0.6 260 70 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 94.8 n/a
18h 24.4 3.4 303 56 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 694.2 n/a
Tomorrow 17.3 1.4 314 79 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 149.1 n/a
30h 14.4 1.3 318 86 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
36h 19.8 1.6 310 68 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 91 97.9 n/a
42h 21.9 2.4 318 61 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 476.4 n/a
Monday 14.8 1.0 256 79 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 138.3 n/a
54h 12.3 0.3 308 75 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 18.2 0.8 319 59 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 106.0 n/a
66h 22.6 2.6 304 41 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 754.0 n/a
Tuesday 13.3 0.7 4 77 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 179.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jinchon?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 24.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 694 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 Jinchon today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Jinchon?
Local time is 03:25. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Jinchon?
Jinchon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jinchon?
DEM 262 m.
Where is Jinchon located?
It is at 36.74800, 128.01333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jinchon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10409972