Location & Surroundings
Namchon is a settlement in North Chungcheong, South Korea, at 50 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cheongju-si, 9 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 105 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Cheongju International Airport, 4 km away.
Also known as: 남촌
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
36° 43' 2" N, 127° 27' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 50 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 396 p/km²
- Built-up 8.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:09
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
남촌
Weather in Namchon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Namchon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,017.9 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 | 20.0 | 1.8 | 47 | 75 | 1,017.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 2.9 | 358 | 46 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 718.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.4 | 1.1 | 270 | 88 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 165.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.7 | 0.6 | 80 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.7 | 1.7 | 76 | 72 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 91.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 2.2 | 32 | 42 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 706.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.1 | 0.8 | 51 | 67 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 161.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.1 | 1.6 | 68 | 80 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.4 | 1.6 | 77 | 70 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 92.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 0.6 | 334 | 45 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 696.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 2.0 | 120 | 72 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 123.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.9 | 0.9 | 91 | 89 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.8 | 1.0 | 108 | 71 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 89.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Namchon?
Now 20.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 719 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 Namchon today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Namchon?
Local time is 15:09. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Namchon?
Namchon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Namchon?
DEM 50 m.
Where is Namchon located?
It is at 36.71719, 127.45686 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Namchon in?
It is in South Korea.