Location & Surroundings

Sinchon is a settlement in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pyeongtaek, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is 61 km to the north. The nearest airport is Pyongtaek Ab, 10 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

  • Coordinates
    37° 1' 33" N, 127° 6' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 26 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 683 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

신촌
Sinch’on

Weather in Sinchon

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

Now 18.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 25.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.

Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
10 %
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 18.9 1.5 230 93 1,018.1 - / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 1.3 232 82 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 90 78.8 n/a
12h 25.6 3.5 279 54 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 555.8 n/a
18h 20.5 1.0 154 75 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 80 79.3 n/a
Tomorrow 18.4 1.8 92 81 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.7 3.2 99 68 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 58.0 n/a
36h 20.5 1.7 187 82 1,016.1 2.74 / 2.74 100 279.2 n/a
42h 17.4 1.8 58 94 1,016.5 3.30 / 6.05 100 8.8 n/a
Friday 17.1 2.4 83 93 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.43 100 0.0 n/a
54h 18.2 1.9 85 87 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 22.2 n/a
60h 23.6 0.3 269 62 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 402.3 n/a
66h 19.4 0.6 295 80 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 89.5 n/a
Saturday 17.5 0.7 72 87 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sinchon?
Now 18.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 25.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 556 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 06:19 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Sinchon?
Local time is 13:47. 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 26 m.
Where is Sinchon located?
It is at 37.02577, 127.11060 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sinchon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6575619

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