Location & Surroundings

Samchi is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 102 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jangseong, 7 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 255 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gwangju Airport, 19 km away.

Also known as: 삼치

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 17' 24" N, 126° 42' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 102 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 67 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
삼치

Weather in Samchi

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

Now 10.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 14.8 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.

Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (351 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 10.3 1.9 351 94 1,016.1 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 13.1 0.7 343 83 1,019.7 0.01 / 0.01 4 45.0 n/a
12h 14.8 6.5 342 51 1,020.7 0.18 / 0.20 0 524.0 n/a
18h 9.1 1.6 355 66 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 83.8 n/a
Tomorrow 8.0 1.1 50 64 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
30h 10.9 1.3 47 53 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 56 38.9 n/a
36h 15.7 2.2 336 40 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 439.8 n/a
42h 11.1 1.2 49 58 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 40.0 n/a
Tuesday 10.4 1.4 67 63 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 12.1 1.0 70 59 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 28.4 n/a
60h 17.6 3.1 129 40 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 90 416.9 n/a
66h 12.9 1.3 100 66 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 72.8 n/a
Wednesday 11.9 2.1 88 80 1,015.8 0.50 / 0.50 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samchi?
Now 10.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 14.8 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 524 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 Samchi today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Samchi?
Local time is 12:48. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Samchi?
Samchi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samchi?
DEM 102 m.
Where is Samchi located?
It is at 35.29008, 126.70510 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samchi in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11169505

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