Location & Surroundings

Katchŏm is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 101 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boseong, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 335 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 44 km away.

Also known as: 갓점

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 34' 42" N, 127° 15' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 101 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 50 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.2%
  • 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
갓점
ko
Katchŏm

Weather in Katchom

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

Now 8.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 14.3 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.

Temperature
8.1 C
Wind
3.9 m/s N (347 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,027.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 8.1 3.9 347 60 1,027.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.3 5.0 315 39 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 564.7 n/a
12h 8.3 4.3 328 70 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 82.3 n/a
18h 7.2 3.1 346 80 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.7 2.3 353 75 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 48.0 n/a
30h 15.7 1.7 242 52 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 83 551.5 n/a
36h 11.4 1.8 327 74 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 71.7 n/a
42h 10.6 1.6 352 72 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 12.2 0.7 317 63 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 29.9 n/a
54h 15.7 2.6 244 47 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 87 444.9 n/a
60h 12.5 2.2 299 62 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 64.0 n/a
66h 11.2 2.1 314 65 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Friday 12.7 1.6 355 62 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 29.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katchom?
Now 8.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 14.3 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 565 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 Katchom today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 10h 33m.
What is the local time in Katchom?
Local time is 19:32. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Katchom?
Katchom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katchom?
DEM 101 m.
Where is Katchom located?
It is at 34.57833, 127.26393 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katchom in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6685158

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