Location & Surroundings

Jungchon is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 53 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeosu, 22 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 325 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: 중촌 · Chungch’on

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 44' 43" N, 127° 54' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 53 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 135 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
중촌
Chungch’on

Weather in Jungchon

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

Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 22.3 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 W/m2.

Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
5.1 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,021.8 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 18.2 5.1 30 62 1,021.8 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 22.3 7.4 83 56 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 669.7 n/a
12h 20.4 7.6 67 64 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 104.8 n/a
18h 18.6 5.0 42 68 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 4.8 31 68 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 32 60.8 n/a
30h 23.0 2.7 61 61 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 20 672.6 n/a
36h 20.1 0.7 177 74 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 134.8 n/a
42h 18.0 4.1 284 77 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
Monday 19.8 6.3 298 67 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 88.2 n/a
54h 22.1 7.9 295 50 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 702.0 n/a
60h 16.9 7.5 312 66 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 137.6 n/a
66h 15.0 4.3 330 63 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 16.5 2.9 333 56 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 91.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jungchon?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 22.3 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 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 06:23 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Jungchon?
Local time is 18:28. 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 53 m.
Where is Jungchon located?
It is at 34.74538, 127.90755 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jungchon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1845116

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