Location & Surroundings

Sinch’ŏn is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 169 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Eisen, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pohang Airport, 33 km away.

Also known as: Shinch’ŏn · 신천

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 3' 58" N, 129° 3' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 169 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Shinch’ŏn
신천
Sinch’ŏn

Weather in Sinch'on

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

Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 25.7 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
4.9 m/s NE (66 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,017.3 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 23.5 4.9 66 53 1,017.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 16.0 1.5 64 88 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 69 144.3 n/a
12h 15.5 0.5 15 91 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
18h 20.9 2.1 69 63 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 43 96.9 n/a
Tomorrow 25.7 1.3 121 42 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 74 692.6 n/a
30h 16.2 0.3 94 81 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 133.3 n/a
36h 15.5 1.1 277 85 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 21.3 1.3 281 67 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 82.0 n/a
Thursday 27.5 2.2 104 41 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 627.6 n/a
54h 18.8 1.6 75 83 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 86 121.3 n/a
60h 17.5 1.1 46 95 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
66h 21.1 2.3 62 79 1,019.2 0.14 / 0.15 100 50.1 n/a
Friday 21.1 3.3 74 75 1,015.5 0.22 / 0.37 100 244.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sinch'on?
Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 25.7 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 693 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 Sinch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Sinch'on?
Local time is 00:59. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sinch'on?
Sinch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sinch'on?
DEM 169 m.
Where is Sinch'on located?
It is at 36.06617, 129.06515 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sinch'on in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1881618

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