Location & Surroundings
Seongchon is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeonggwang, 10 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 250 km to the north. The nearest airport is Muan International Airport, 42 km away.
Also known as: 성촌 · Sŏngch’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
35° 21' 39" N, 126° 28' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 29 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 117 p/km²
- Built-up 5.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:27
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
성촌
Weather in Seongchon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Seongchon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 24.2 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.
Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 20.3 | 0.3 | 123 | 86 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 0.9 | 111 | 76 | 1,018.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 65 | 82.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 4.3 | 312 | 69 | 1,017.5 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 610.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.2 | 2.3 | 358 | 86 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 83.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.2 | 1.6 | 42 | 89 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 2.4 | 37 | 79 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 71.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.1 | 4.6 | 347 | 61 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 595.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 2.0 | 59 | 78 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 107.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.8 | 1.5 | 99 | 76 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 3.1 | 140 | 75 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 21.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 3.5 | 148 | 64 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 233.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 4.1 | 135 | 74 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 20.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.3 | 6.3 | 136 | 92 | 1,008.9 | 3.99 / 3.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Seongchon?
Now 20.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 24.2 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 610 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 Seongchon today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Seongchon?
Local time is 12:27. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Seongchon?
Seongchon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Seongchon?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Seongchon located?
It is at 35.36094, 126.47923 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Seongchon in?
It is in South Korea.