Location & Surroundings
Nokchon is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jeongeup, 10 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 210 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 26 km away.
Also known as: 녹촌
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° 41' 18" N, 126° 56' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 29 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 122 p/km²
- Built-up 6.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:12
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
녹촌
Weather in Nokchon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nokchon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (299 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,014.7 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 | 21.7 | 0.5 | 299 | 72 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 3.9 | 297 | 61 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 671.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.7 | 1.1 | 302 | 87 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 139.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 3.2 | 352 | 77 | 1,015.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.6 | 3.9 | 6 | 38 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 64.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 5.6 | 334 | 38 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 652.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.6 | 2.1 | 9 | 65 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 145.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.9 | 2.5 | 24 | 69 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.7 | 3.1 | 8 | 49 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 86.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.5 | 4.6 | 3 | 36 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 709.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.9 | 1.4 | 46 | 66 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 145.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.5 | 1.0 | 83 | 69 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.8 | 0.8 | 78 | 56 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 64.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nokchon?
Now 21.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 672 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 Nokchon today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Nokchon?
Local time is 17:12. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Nokchon?
Nokchon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nokchon?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Nokchon located?
It is at 35.68844, 126.94270 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nokchon in?
It is in South Korea.