Location & Surroundings
Sin-ch’on is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 67 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sangju, 7 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 170 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Yechon Ab, 28 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° 24' 7" N, 128° 14' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 67 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 326 p/km²
- Built-up 11.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:49
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sin-ch'on
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sin-ch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 24.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.
Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 19.3 | 1.4 | 30 | 76 | 1,021.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 3.2 | 90 | 62 | 1,019.0 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 46 | 464.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 0.8 | 114 | 87 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 0 | 118.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.6 | 0.9 | 348 | 95 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.0 | 0.8 | 64 | 78 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 96.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 0.9 | 343 | 48 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 719.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.1 | 1.3 | 38 | 79 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 159.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.2 | 0.4 | 48 | 93 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.0 | 0.9 | 66 | 76 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 96.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 1.1 | 1 | 42 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 716.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.8 | 0.9 | 50 | 77 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 155.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.8 | 0.9 | 24 | 90 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.6 | 0.8 | 60 | 69 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 96.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sin-ch'on?
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 24.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 465 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 Sin-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Sin-ch'on?
Local time is 18:49. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sin-ch'on?
Sin-ch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sin-ch'on?
DEM 67 m.
Where is Sin-ch'on located?
It is at 36.40194, 128.23667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sin-ch'on in?
It is in South Korea.