Location & Surroundings

Sancheok is a settlement in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ganghwa-gun, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is 38 km to the east. The nearest airport is Incheon International, 23 km away.

Also known as: 산척 · Sanch’ŏk

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 39' 24" N, 126° 33' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 18 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,261 p/km²
  • Built-up 29.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

산척
Sanch’ŏk

Weather in Sancheok

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

Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 24.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
3.5 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,020.6 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 23.8 3.5 328 47 1,020.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.5 1.9 292 65 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 158.9 n/a
12h 18.3 2.0 8 69 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 19.8 1.9 56 65 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 59.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 1.4 267 46 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 557.4 n/a
30h 21.4 1.8 317 66 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 86 165.3 n/a
36h 21.0 1.1 30 68 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 22.2 0.6 64 63 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 43.8 n/a
Sunday 24.3 2.6 271 61 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 377.4 n/a
54h 22.1 1.9 288 65 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 110.5 n/a
60h 21.1 1.9 320 66 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.2 1.9 332 62 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 59.7 n/a
Monday 25.4 5.4 315 43 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 690.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sancheok?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 24.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 557 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 Sancheok today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Sancheok?
Local time is 00:43. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sancheok?
Sancheok is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sancheok?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Sancheok located?
It is at 37.65667, 126.56583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sancheok in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6274800