Location & Surroundings

Oech’ŏn is a settlement in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yesan, 4 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is 98 km to the north. The nearest airport is Seosan Airport, 28 km away.

Also known as: 외천

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 41' 38" N, 126° 47' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 19 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 218 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

외천
Oech’ŏn

Weather in Oech'on

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

Now 16.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 22.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 473 W/m2.

Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
25 %
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 16.8 1.3 159 78 1,019.4 - / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
6h 20.1 1.3 182 74 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 93 39.8 n/a
12h 22.4 2.8 311 70 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 473.5 n/a
18h 18.6 0.8 298 84 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 47.9 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 0.7 220 88 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.9 0.8 251 76 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 56.8 n/a
36h 23.1 5.0 328 46 1,016.6 0.12 / 0.12 10 640.2 n/a
42h 15.6 1.2 286 63 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 192.9 n/a
Monday 13.4 0.8 206 73 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 18.7 0.4 245 63 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 101.2 n/a
60h 22.5 3.6 330 50 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 755.1 n/a
66h 14.4 0.3 6 78 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 189.7 n/a
Tuesday 13.5 1.0 124 82 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oech'on?
Now 16.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 22.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 473 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 Oech'on today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Oech'on?
Local time is 12:36. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Oech'on?
Oech'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oech'on?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Oech'on located?
It is at 36.69400, 126.79700 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oech'on in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6810707