Location & Surroundings

Jungchon is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Haenam, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 330 km to the north. The nearest airport is Muan International Airport, 41 km away.

Also known as: 중촌

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 37' 51" N, 126° 27' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 15 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 46 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
중촌

Weather in Jungchon

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

Now 24.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 24.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
5.8 m/s NW (314 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 24.8 5.8 314 69 1,013.4 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 5.2 357 80 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 183.3 n/a
12h 19.9 3.2 12 85 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 21.6 4.1 3 77 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 94.7 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 5.0 316 69 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 738.9 n/a
30h 21.7 1.4 307 80 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 171.7 n/a
36h 20.5 1.8 120 83 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
42h 22.4 2.8 118 69 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 94.1 n/a
Tuesday 24.9 2.4 247 63 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 24 736.2 n/a
54h 21.7 0.4 101 77 1,018.1 0.03 / 0.03 54 157.8 n/a
60h 20.3 1.9 72 78 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 21.2 1.7 94 70 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 92.8 n/a
Wednesday 24.3 4.9 307 68 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 730.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jungchon?
Now 24.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 24.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 739 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 Jungchon today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Jungchon?
Local time is 21:49. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Jungchon?
Jungchon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jungchon?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Jungchon located?
It is at 34.63082, 126.46203 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jungchon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11619985

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