Location & Surroundings

Sangcho is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 258 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mungyeong, 23 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 130 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Yechon Ab, 29 km away.

Also known as: 상초 · Sangch’o-ri · Sangch’o

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 46' 17" N, 128° 4' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 258 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
상초
Sangch’o-ri
Sangch’o

Weather in Sangcho

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

Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
0.03 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 23.9 2.5 307 46 1,015.9 - / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
6h 14.7 1.2 360 66 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 161.6 n/a
12h 13.4 1.1 56 74 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
18h 19.5 1.5 130 75 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 16 93.9 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 2.3 142 45 1,016.9 0.03 / 0.03 21 725.4 n/a
30h 15.4 1.9 134 83 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 90 145.5 n/a
36h 13.7 1.5 121 80 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 19.3 2.8 94 65 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 88.5 n/a
Thursday 23.4 4.4 104 48 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 646.3 n/a
54h 15.6 1.9 130 83 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 120.6 n/a
60h 13.5 1.5 65 86 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
66h 19.2 3.0 91 64 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 88 93.3 n/a
Friday 23.9 5.2 106 47 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 91 710.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sangcho?
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 725 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 Sangcho today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Sangcho?
Local time is 21:00. 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 258 m.
Where is Sangcho located?
It is at 36.77139, 128.07386 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sangcho in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1895259