Location & Surroundings
Sinchon is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 234 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beolgyo, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 300 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 31 km away.
Also known as: 신촌 · Kansan-ni · Hansan-ni · Hansan
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° 54' 0" N, 127° 17' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 234 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 55 p/km²
- Built-up 4.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:08
- Sunrise 07:02
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 10 h 25 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 13.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 17.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 471 W/m2.
Temperature
13.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 13.8 | 0.7 | 132 | 97 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.3 | 0.5 | 277 | 98 | 1,015.4 | 3.54 / 3.54 | 100 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.1 | 1.4 | 331 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.5 | 1.8 | 316 | 91 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 65 | 19.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.0 | 4.2 | 342 | 62 | 1,013.5 | 0.04 / 0.07 | 0 | 471.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.1 | 2.4 | 321 | 89 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 70.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.6 | 2.0 | 337 | 83 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.4 | 1.1 | 37 | 71 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 34.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.8 | 2.3 | 132 | 62 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 422.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.2 | 1.5 | 77 | 82 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 49.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.4 | 1.7 | 40 | 82 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.7 | 2.0 | 36 | 72 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 25.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.3 | 0.6 | 64 | 65 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 327.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sinchon?
Now 13.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 17.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 471 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 Sinchon today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Sinchon?
Local time is 01:08. 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 234 m.
Where is Sinchon located?
It is at 34.90000, 127.28333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sinchon in?
It is in South Korea.