Location & Surroundings
Sinchon is a settlement in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bucheon-si, 11 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is 20 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gimpo International Airport, 5 km away.
Also known as: 신촌 · Sinch’on
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
37° 35' 41" N, 126° 45' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 625 p/km²
- Built-up 9.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:32
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 11 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
신촌
ko
Sinch’on
Weather in Sinchon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sinchon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 14.4 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Temperature
14.4 C
Wind
8.3 m/s NW (302 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,019.7 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 | 14.4 | 8.3 | 302 | 33 | 1,019.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.1 | 4.7 | 324 | 41 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 97.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.3 | 3.9 | 325 | 34 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.9 | 3.4 | 339 | 29 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 59.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.3 | 3.0 | 356 | 23 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 602.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.5 | 0.6 | 19 | 31 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 99.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sinchon?
Now 14.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 14.4 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 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 Sinchon today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 04m.
What is the local time in Sinchon?
Local time is 20:32. 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 16 m.
Where is Sinchon located?
It is at 37.59472, 126.75165 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sinchon in?
It is in South Korea.