Location & Surroundings

Okcheon is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 46 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Changnyeong, 10 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Daegu International Airport, 45 km away.

Also known as: 옥천 · Okch’ŏn

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 33' 24" N, 128° 23' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 46 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 19 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

옥천
Okch’ŏn

Weather in Okcheon

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

Now 10.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 11.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 50 W/m2.

Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 10.1 2.3 354 98 1,011.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.4 2.0 334 96 1,009.4 4.48 / 4.48 54 18.6 n/a
12h 8.9 1.5 308 93 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 45.4 n/a
18h 9.9 1.6 270 89 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.8 2.7 308 69 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 49.8 n/a
30h 11.7 4.7 333 39 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 536.7 n/a
36h 3.8 2.3 329 58 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 70.6 n/a
42h 2.2 1.7 335 68 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 4.4 2.4 332 48 1,034.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 50.9 n/a
54h 9.7 3.0 0 27 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 549.9 n/a
60h 2.4 1.8 340 50 1,034.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 71.6 n/a
66h 2.0 1.3 352 50 1,033.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 4.9 0.9 342 43 1,034.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 25.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Okcheon?
Now 10.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 11.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 50 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 Okcheon today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 39m.
What is the local time in Okcheon?
Local time is 20:44. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Okcheon?
Okcheon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Okcheon?
DEM 46 m.
Where is Okcheon located?
It is at 35.55664, 128.39112 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Okcheon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6901922

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