Location & Surroundings
Jungchon is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeonggwang, 14 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 260 km to the north. The nearest airport is Muan International Airport, 30 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
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Coordinates
35° 15' 49" N, 126° 21' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 282 p/km²
- Built-up 10.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:53
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
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 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 22.9 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 492 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,008.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 21.7 | 2.0 | 344 | 88 | 1,008.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 3.3 | 14 | 84 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 3.7 | 12 | 78 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 58.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 6.2 | 356 | 75 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 491.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 5.2 | 7 | 65 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 103.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.0 | 4.8 | 3 | 66 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.4 | 5.2 | 11 | 68 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 81.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 5.7 | 352 | 57 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 705.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.2 | 3.3 | 11 | 66 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 158.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 1.8 | 49 | 70 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 0.8 | 83 | 65 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 81.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 4.0 | 318 | 48 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 693.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.6 | 2.4 | 340 | 79 | 1,014.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 32 | 153.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jungchon?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 22.9 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 492 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 06:25 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Jungchon?
Local time is 07:53. 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 9 m.
Where is Jungchon located?
It is at 35.26363, 126.36328 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jungchon in?
It is in South Korea.