Location & Surroundings
Sangch’ŏn is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 311 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Changsu, 30 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 215 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sacheon Airport, 76 km away.
Also known as: 상천
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
35° 44' 45" N, 127° 49' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 311 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 187 p/km²
- Built-up 7.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:51
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sangch'on
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sangch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 23.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.
Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 14.9 | 1.3 | 29 | 84 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.8 | 1.5 | 98 | 79 | 1,019.0 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 10 | 93.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 2.3 | 106 | 48 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 76 | 707.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.9 | 1.6 | 74 | 84 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 68.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.2 | 1.2 | 45 | 86 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.8 | 3.3 | 89 | 68 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 82.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 5.3 | 83 | 52 | 1,019.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 596.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.7 | 2.0 | 88 | 90 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 112.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.4 | 1.8 | 72 | 91 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 3.1 | 95 | 74 | 1,021.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 94 | 71.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 4.8 | 88 | 58 | 1,019.9 | 0.04 / 0.06 | 95 | 488.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.1 | 1.4 | 63 | 96 | 1,022.3 | 0.02 / 0.08 | 58 | 103.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.3 | 1.5 | 36 | 97 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sangch'on?
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 23.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 707 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 Sangch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Sangch'on?
Local time is 08:51. 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 311 m.
Where is Sangch'on located?
It is at 35.74593, 127.82249 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sangch'on in?
It is in South Korea.