Location & Surroundings
Sangchon is a settlement in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, at 42 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Munsan, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is 26 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gimpo International Airport, 23 km away.
Also known as: 상촌 · Sang-ch’on
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
37° 46' 31" N, 126° 50' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 42 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,851 p/km²
- Built-up 12.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:36
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
상촌
ko
Sang-ch’on
Weather in Sangchon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sangchon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 25.0 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.
Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
0.1 m/s NW (314 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 18.4 | 0.1 | 314 | 60 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 1.8 | 207 | 55 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 78.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 6.2 | 238 | 41 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 649.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.3 | 4.6 | 324 | 56 | 1,015.3 | 0.73 / 0.73 | 99 | 131.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.9 | 3.4 | 326 | 25 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.1 | 1.8 | 313 | 24 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 85.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 4.9 | 292 | 28 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 688.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.7 | 3.3 | 318 | 43 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 142.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.8 | 1.2 | 324 | 44 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.2 | 2.3 | 321 | 38 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 82.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 5.2 | 314 | 28 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 685.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.9 | 1.4 | 309 | 43 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 143.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 52 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sangchon?
Now 18.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 25.0 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 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 Sangchon today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Sangchon?
Local time is 09:36. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sangchon?
Sangchon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sangchon?
DEM 42 m.
Where is Sangchon located?
It is at 37.77519, 126.83448 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sangchon in?
It is in South Korea.