Location & Surroundings
Oe-ch’on is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 163 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chungju, 21 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is 92 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 32 km away.
Also known as: 외촌
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
37° 9' 36" N, 127° 53' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 163 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 235 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:53
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
외촌
ko
Oe-ch’on
Weather in Oe-ch'on
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Oe-ch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.
Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,022.1 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 17.2 | 2.6 | 77 | 78 | 1,022.1 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.4 | 1.8 | 65 | 92 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 1.6 | 81 | 73 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 60.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 1.5 | 55 | 44 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 682.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.4 | 1.6 | 80 | 80 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 158.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.6 | 1.2 | 83 | 93 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.9 | 0.8 | 68 | 69 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 97.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 2.0 | 296 | 39 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 721.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.8 | 0.6 | 103 | 74 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 161.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.2 | 0.8 | 67 | 84 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 1.1 | 111 | 64 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 95.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 0.5 | 344 | 30 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 715.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.8 | 1.7 | 91 | 65 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 159.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oe-ch'on?
Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 682 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 Oe-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Oe-ch'on?
Local time is 02:53. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Oe-ch'on?
Oe-ch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oe-ch'on?
DEM 163 m.
Where is Oe-ch'on located?
It is at 37.15990, 127.88810 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oe-ch'on in?
It is in South Korea.