Location & Surroundings

Sanch’on is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kyosai, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 335 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Jinhae Airport, 35 km away.

Also known as: Sanch’on-ni

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 49' 52" N, 128° 36' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 467 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Sanch’on-ni
Sanch’on

Weather in Sanch'on

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

Now 21.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 24.8 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 726 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
4.1 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,019.7 hPa
Clouds
58 %
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 21.6 4.1 38 78 1,019.7 - / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 4.0 30 71 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 47 114.3 n/a
12h 24.8 5.8 82 70 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 725.7 n/a
18h 23.6 6.7 73 77 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 16 162.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 3.1 17 82 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
30h 22.7 2.3 8 73 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 67 64.2 n/a
36h 25.2 2.6 201 62 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 683.7 n/a
42h 23.9 2.2 265 75 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 45 178.6 n/a
Sunday 23.0 1.9 326 76 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
54h 23.7 2.5 342 65 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 32 53.9 n/a
60h 26.7 0.3 191 53 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 28 738.0 n/a
66h 23.9 5.9 70 77 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 71 158.3 n/a
Monday 22.2 3.8 12 76 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sanch'on?
Now 21.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 24.8 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 726 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 Sanch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Sanch'on?
Local time is 12:34. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sanch'on?
Sanch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sanch'on?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Sanch'on located?
It is at 34.83111, 128.60472 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sanch'on in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1837898