Location & Surroundings

Sin-ch’on is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 101 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimhae, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 310 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Busan / Gimhae International Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 17' 36" N, 128° 56' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 101 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,880 p/km²
  • Built-up 17.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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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 22.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 724 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 22.6 0.8 230 79 1,017.2 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 1.4 330 85 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
12h 24.4 1.5 326 55 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 104.3 n/a
18h 28.7 1.2 123 40 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 32 723.9 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 2.1 42 68 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 48 157.7 n/a
30h 19.2 1.6 2 78 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
36h 22.7 2.0 7 65 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 98.2 n/a
42h 28.3 0.8 168 41 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 20 676.5 n/a
Tuesday 21.2 2.0 52 77 1,016.7 0.38 / 0.38 82 150.4 n/a
54h 18.8 1.9 13 87 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.17 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.5 2.7 26 68 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 104.7 n/a
66h 26.5 5.1 55 46 1,016.1 0.02 / 0.02 38 712.4 n/a
Wednesday 19.7 3.0 36 74 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 135.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sin-ch'on?
Now 22.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 724 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 06:04 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Sin-ch'on?
Local time is 08:28. 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 101 m.
Where is Sin-ch'on located?
It is at 35.29333, 128.94444 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sin-ch'on in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1978897