Location & Surroundings
Pukch’on is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 564 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hadong, 24 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 265 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sacheon Airport, 36 km away.
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° 17' 0" N, 127° 45' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 564 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:20
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Weather in Pukch'on
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pukch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 18.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 700 W/m2.
Temperature
8.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NW (316 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,015.7 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 | 8.2 | 2.8 | 316 | 82 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.4 | 1.7 | 325 | 52 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 87.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.4 | 2.6 | 325 | 36 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 700.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.3 | 2.6 | 313 | 63 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 132.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.1 | 2.3 | 310 | 73 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.6 | 1.6 | 325 | 56 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 82.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.0 | 0.4 | 339 | 35 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 682.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.4 | 1.0 | 344 | 70 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 127.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 10.1 | 0.9 | 301 | 74 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.4 | 0.5 | 23 | 56 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 82.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 1.6 | 130 | 40 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 677.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.2 | 0.9 | 320 | 73 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 123.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 10.8 | 1.1 | 317 | 74 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pukch'on?
Now 8.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 18.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 700 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 Pukch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Pukch'on?
Local time is 11:20. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Pukch'on?
Pukch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pukch'on?
DEM 564 m.
Where is Pukch'on located?
It is at 35.28333, 127.75000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pukch'on in?
It is in South Korea.