Location & Surroundings
San-ch’on is a settlement in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yesan, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is 94 km to the north. The nearest airport is Seosan Airport, 27 km away.
Also known as: 산촌
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 44' 19" N, 126° 46' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 19 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 209 p/km²
- Built-up 7.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:50
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 12 h 34 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in San-ch'on
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for San-ch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,019.6 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 | 20.1 | 1.3 | 186 | 75 | 1,019.6 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 2.1 | 318 | 76 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 406.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.2 | 0.7 | 256 | 87 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 39.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.9 | 1.2 | 199 | 87 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 0.7 | 246 | 76 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 51.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 4.8 | 327 | 50 | 1,016.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 52 | 553.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.7 | 1.0 | 296 | 64 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 186.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.7 | 0.8 | 211 | 73 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.9 | 0.8 | 282 | 65 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 101.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 3.7 | 332 | 51 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 754.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.6 | 0.3 | 284 | 79 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 191.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.9 | 0.9 | 124 | 82 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.1 | 1.3 | 66 | 68 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 98.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in San-ch'on?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 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 San-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in San-ch'on?
Local time is 14:50. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is San-ch'on?
San-ch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of San-ch'on?
DEM 19 m.
Where is San-ch'on located?
It is at 36.73860, 126.78300 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is San-ch'on in?
It is in South Korea.