Location & Surroundings

Pyŏng-ch’on is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 395 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gimcheon, 26 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 205 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Daegu International Airport, 58 km away.

Also known as: Pyŏngch’ol-li · 평촌

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 54' 1" N, 128° 0' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 395 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 23 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Pyŏngch’ol-li
평촌
Pyŏng-ch’on

Weather in Pyong-ch'on

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

Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 715 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,018.5 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 17.5 1.5 291 84 1,018.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.7 1.8 299 89 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.5 1.4 325 58 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 86.1 n/a
18h 25.5 2.6 341 40 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 85 715.1 n/a
Tomorrow 15.9 1.0 304 84 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 150.2 n/a
30h 14.3 0.9 327 92 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
36h 19.8 0.9 35 71 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 91.9 n/a
42h 23.1 1.4 32 60 1,015.2 0.19 / 0.19 95 623.6 n/a
Tuesday 16.0 1.2 307 75 1,017.3 0.02 / 0.22 26 55.2 n/a
54h 14.2 0.7 350 85 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
60h 19.9 1.0 59 72 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 101.9 n/a
66h 24.6 2.6 77 45 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 18 740.0 n/a
Wednesday 16.4 1.2 102 85 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 148.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pyong-ch'on?
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 715 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 Pyong-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Pyong-ch'on?
Local time is 03:27. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Pyong-ch'on?
Pyong-ch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pyong-ch'on?
DEM 395 m.
Where is Pyong-ch'on located?
It is at 35.90025, 128.01625 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pyong-ch'on in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1893639