Location & Surroundings

Sangcho is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeosu, 40 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 350 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 47 km away.

Also known as: 상초

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 26' 17" N, 127° 28' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 15 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 73 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
상초

Weather in Sangcho

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

Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 12.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 24.3 C, max wind 12.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 346 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
12.8 m/s NE (66 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 24.3 12.8 66 70 1,017.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 11.3 53 74 1,017.4 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.0 11.9 66 87 1,018.5 2.87 / 2.88 100 7.0 n/a
18h 23.1 10.7 68 80 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.29 93 345.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 10.9 66 73 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.07 13 57.9 n/a
30h 22.5 8.3 40 75 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.01 79 0.0 n/a
36h 23.0 9.1 40 74 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 99.7 n/a
42h 24.9 6.8 47 67 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 687.5 n/a
Saturday 24.4 6.5 58 70 1,018.1 0.07 / 0.07 0 169.9 n/a
54h 22.7 7.3 38 71 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
60h 22.4 5.5 26 70 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 101.4 n/a
66h 24.5 3.7 100 56 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 760.9 n/a
Sunday 23.5 0.8 199 63 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 178.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sangcho?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 12.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 24.3 C, max wind 12.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 346 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sangcho today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Sangcho?
Local time is 05:32. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sangcho?
Sangcho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sangcho?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Sangcho located?
It is at 34.43792, 127.47696 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sangcho in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11671302

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