Location & Surroundings

Ochu is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 78 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jangheung, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 315 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwangju Ab, 41 km away.

Also known as: 오추

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 45' 16" N, 126° 49' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 78 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 36 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • 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
오추

Weather in Ochu

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

Now 28.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.

Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
0.09 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 28.1 0.9 163 42 1,015.1 - / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
6h 19.5 0.6 114 84 1,018.6 0.22 / 0.22 16 91.0 n/a
12h 17.3 0.8 80 90 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 22.2 1.1 118 68 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 92.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 2.6 279 63 1,017.0 0.09 / 0.09 100 552.8 n/a
30h 19.0 0.9 306 90 1,018.3 0.05 / 0.14 100 96.8 n/a
36h 17.2 1.3 2 93 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 22.6 1.6 1 69 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 82.8 n/a
Thursday 27.9 1.1 287 44 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 668.8 n/a
54h 20.0 1.5 112 82 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 132.5 n/a
60h 20.1 1.3 110 81 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.5 2.5 112 78 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 27.2 n/a
Friday 25.2 5.4 115 56 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 89 365.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ochu?
Now 28.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ochu today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Ochu?
Local time is 21:36. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ochu?
Ochu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ochu?
DEM 78 m.
Where is Ochu located?
It is at 34.75450, 126.82121 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ochu in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13439132

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