Location & Surroundings
Sangch’on is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 60 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beolgyo, 20 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 320 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 37 km away.
Also known as: 상촌
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
34° 41' 5" N, 127° 15' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 60 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 27 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:32
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
상촌
ko
Sangch’on
Weather in Sangch'on
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sangch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 21.9 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 63 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
3.4 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 21.9 | 3.4 | 95 | 79 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 4.5 | 82 | 94 | 1,011.3 | 5.76 / 5.76 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.9 | 7.2 | 69 | 95 | 1,010.3 | 23.06 / 28.82 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 3.5 | 64 | 90 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 6.35 | 100 | 62.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.2 | 2.3 | 58 | 91 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 38.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.2 | 2.1 | 54 | 89 | 1,007.7 | 0.03 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 1.4 | 46 | 79 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 61.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 0.6 | 316 | 73 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 278.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.4 | 1.5 | 249 | 88 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 87.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 1.3 | 319 | 85 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 0.7 | 294 | 79 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 21.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 0.5 | 289 | 75 | 1,012.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 74.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.1 | 1.5 | 259 | 80 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 48.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sangch'on?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 21.9 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 63 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 Sangch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Sangch'on?
Local time is 03:32. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sangch'on?
Sangch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sangch'on?
DEM 60 m.
Where is Sangch'on located?
It is at 34.68459, 127.25422 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sangch'on in?
It is in South Korea.