Location & Surroundings
Sinchon is a settlement in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boryeong, 16 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 140 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Taean, 27 km away.
Also known as: 신촌
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
36° 22' 37" N, 126° 25' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 19 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 69 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:06
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
신촌
Weather in Sinchon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sinchon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 21.6 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 79 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.01 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 | 21.6 | 1.7 | 117 | 72 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 2.0 | 350 | 79 | 1,015.2 | 2.48 / 2.48 | 100 | 79.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.8 | 5.1 | 82 | 89 | 1,014.6 | 7.23 / 9.71 | 100 | 6.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.5 | 5.0 | 84 | 88 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 2.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.6 | 3.1 | 71 | 88 | 1,011.3 | 0.43 / 3.01 | 100 | 5.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 1.4 | 89 | 81 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 100 | 80.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.7 | 1.2 | 72 | 80 | 1,010.7 | 0.17 / 0.61 | 100 | 12.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 1.6 | 103 | 79 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.1 | 1.5 | 36 | 80 | 1,009.2 | 0.41 / 0.42 | 100 | 11.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 2.0 | 307 | 75 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 270.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 2.2 | 356 | 77 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 111.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.5 | 2.7 | 13 | 84 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.1 | 3.3 | 21 | 80 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 52.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sinchon?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 21.6 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 79 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sinchon today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Sinchon?
Local time is 19:06. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sinchon?
Sinchon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sinchon?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Sinchon located?
It is at 36.37692, 126.42268 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sinchon in?
It is in South Korea.