Location & Surroundings
Jinchon is a settlement in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pyeongtaek, 5 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is 66 km to the north. The nearest airport is Pyongtaek Ab, 10 km away.
Also known as: 진촌 · Chin-ch’on
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
36° 59' 10" N, 127° 8' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,075 p/km²
- Built-up 19.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:07
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Jinchon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jinchon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 715 W/m2.
Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
79 %
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 | 17.3 | 1.3 | 112 | 90 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.3 | 2.3 | 79 | 71 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 83.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 1.3 | 61 | 39 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 715.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.8 | 0.5 | 244 | 65 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 165.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.8 | 2.2 | 96 | 67 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.0 | 3.0 | 97 | 67 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 89.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.1 | 1.3 | 78 | 49 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 683.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.7 | 0.9 | 176 | 68 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 156.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.4 | 1.9 | 115 | 84 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 2.2 | 104 | 72 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 85.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.7 | 2.5 | 271 | 54 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 652.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.3 | 1.3 | 260 | 88 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 145.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.2 | 0.8 | 210 | 94 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jinchon?
Now 17.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 715 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 06:16 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Jinchon?
Local time is 11:07. 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 16 m.
Where is Jinchon located?
It is at 36.98610, 127.13960 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jinchon in?
It is in South Korea.