Location & Surroundings

Sam-chon is a settlement in Incheon, South Korea, at 33 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ganghwa-gun, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is 48 km to the east. The nearest airport is Incheon International, 18 km away.

Also known as: 삼촌 · Sam-ch’on

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 37' 48" N, 126° 26' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 33 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 119 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

삼촌
Sam-ch’on

Weather in Sam-chon

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

Now 12.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 15.7 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 396 W/m2.

Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 12.5 3.3 53 63 1,014.8 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 15.7 5.1 275 59 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 396.4 n/a
12h 14.8 8.6 274 75 1,014.2 0.29 / 0.29 5 68.2 n/a
18h 9.8 10.3 317 57 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.18 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.2 10.1 321 52 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 41.4 n/a
30h 8.9 10.2 323 34 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 525.1 n/a
36h 7.6 7.8 330 49 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 45 74.5 n/a
42h 3.1 8.4 329 45 1,032.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 3.0 8.3 334 42 1,036.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 40.7 n/a
54h 7.4 6.3 325 31 1,033.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 520.5 n/a
60h 5.0 6.1 343 42 1,035.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 73.9 n/a
66h 4.7 3.3 352 38 1,034.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 5.2 2.9 352 34 1,036.1 0.06 / 0.06 100 16.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sam-chon?
Now 12.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 15.7 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 396 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 Sam-chon today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Sam-chon?
Local time is 21:00. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sam-chon?
Sam-chon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sam-chon?
DEM 33 m.
Where is Sam-chon located?
It is at 37.63000, 126.43528 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sam-chon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6274589

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