Location & Surroundings

Mae-ch’on is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 165 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Changsu, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 240 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sacheon Airport, 55 km away.

Also known as: 매촌

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 30' 58" N, 127° 45' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 165 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 63 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

매촌
Mae-ch’on

Weather in Mae-ch'on

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

Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 21.0 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.

Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,028.4 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 16.7 2.0 83 72 1,028.4 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 21.0 4.4 115 50 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 53 606.6 n/a
12h 12.5 2.1 115 87 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 98.0 n/a
18h 11.4 1.4 104 96 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 1.1 149 85 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 23.8 n/a
30h 18.3 2.0 209 95 1,016.4 0.58 / 0.58 100 90.5 n/a
36h 18.3 2.3 263 99 1,017.3 33.74 / 34.32 100 1.8 n/a
42h 15.9 1.4 286 99 1,018.2 0.00 / 3.56 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 15.9 1.2 279 94 1,019.2 0.00 / 2.25 100 14.5 n/a
54h 19.6 1.2 295 71 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 346.2 n/a
60h 14.3 0.6 314 91 1,019.6 0.72 / 0.72 100 44.7 n/a
66h 13.8 1.3 357 98 1,019.5 3.06 / 3.78 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 13.3 1.0 70 97 1,019.7 0.00 / 3.39 100 8.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mae-ch'on?
Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 21.0 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 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 Mae-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 18m.
What is the local time in Mae-ch'on?
Local time is 18:43. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Mae-ch'on?
Mae-ch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mae-ch'on?
DEM 165 m.
Where is Mae-ch'on located?
It is at 35.51598, 127.75913 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mae-ch'on in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6894462

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