Location & Surroundings
P’yŏngch’on is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goseong, 12 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 315 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sacheon Airport, 21 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
34° 56' 0" N, 128° 12' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 10 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 172 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:13
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in P'yongch'on
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for P'yongch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 741 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
88 %
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 | 24.7 | 3.9 | 45 | 73 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 3.9 | 35 | 82 | 1,019.2 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 0 | 75.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.8 | 3.8 | 10 | 90 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 3.9 | 13 | 71 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 102.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.6 | 2.0 | 38 | 50 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 740.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 0.7 | 349 | 74 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 168.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.6 | 2.6 | 9 | 84 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 2.9 | 21 | 69 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 103.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.3 | 2.4 | 48 | 48 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 742.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.4 | 2.2 | 29 | 76 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 163.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.2 | 3.0 | 10 | 86 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 3.3 | 28 | 70 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 100.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.2 | 2.9 | 54 | 47 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 732.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in P'yongch'on?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 741 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 P'yongch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in P'yongch'on?
Local time is 00:13. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is P'yongch'on?
P'yongch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of P'yongch'on?
DEM 10 m.
Where is P'yongch'on located?
It is at 34.93333, 128.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is P'yongch'on in?
It is in South Korea.