Location & Surroundings

Sachon is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jangheung, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 325 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwangju Ab, 59 km away.

Also known as: 사촌리 · Sach’ol-li · 사촌

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 37' 34" N, 127° 0' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 140 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
사촌리
ko
Sach’ol-li
ko
사촌

Weather in Sachon

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

Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 15.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 235 W/m2.

Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
3.5 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,024.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.57 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 15.6 3.5 260 56 1,024.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.5 1.6 324 77 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 67.8 n/a
12h 11.4 1.8 350 82 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 13.2 1.1 15 77 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 28.4 n/a
Tomorrow 14.3 1.2 180 82 1,021.7 0.57 / 0.57 100 234.7 n/a
30h 13.2 2.9 92 96 1,021.3 5.01 / 5.58 100 3.8 n/a
36h 13.2 2.0 23 98 1,018.8 0.00 / 4.63 100 0.0 n/a
42h 13.9 0.7 86 98 1,018.3 0.00 / 2.97 100 2.2 n/a
Saturday 14.6 0.7 339 97 1,015.1 3.43 / 6.40 100 30.8 n/a
54h 14.2 1.3 296 94 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.96 100 7.4 n/a
60h 13.1 3.1 314 90 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.03 72 0.0 n/a
66h 13.6 2.6 329 85 1,016.9 0.06 / 0.09 67 17.6 n/a
Sunday 17.3 4.8 339 63 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 494.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sachon?
Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 15.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 235 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sachon today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 28m.
What is the local time in Sachon?
Local time is 00:49. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sachon?
Sachon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sachon?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Sachon located?
It is at 34.62613, 127.01063 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sachon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6684589

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