Location & Surroundings

Seokchon is a settlement in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, at 73 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nonsan, 13 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 150 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 42 km away.

Also known as: 석촌

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 14' 57" N, 127° 13' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 73 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 84 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
석촌

Weather in Seokchon

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

Now 18.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 24.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.

Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
0.30 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 1.5 80 65 1,018.4 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 2.3 283 42 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 647.2 n/a
12h 15.4 1.9 193 81 1,015.5 0.02 / 0.02 98 127.8 n/a
18h 15.5 1.8 268 93 1,013.6 0.86 / 0.88 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.2 3.3 274 79 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.30 100 16.1 n/a
30h 16.0 5.2 293 66 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.24 17 289.7 n/a
36h 10.6 1.4 264 69 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 124.3 n/a
42h 9.4 1.2 191 76 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 15.1 0.7 295 58 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 78.2 n/a
54h 20.3 5.1 334 33 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 673.4 n/a
60h 12.2 1.2 194 72 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 130.8 n/a
66h 10.6 1.0 164 80 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 16.2 0.2 13 62 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 77.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Seokchon?
Now 18.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 24.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Seokchon today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Seokchon?
Local time is 19:38. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Seokchon?
Seokchon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Seokchon?
DEM 73 m.
Where is Seokchon located?
It is at 36.24904, 127.22204 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Seokchon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12033484

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