Location & Surroundings
Sinchon is a settlement in North Chungcheong, South Korea, at 72 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chungju, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 100 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 48 km away.
Also known as: 신촌 · Sin-ch’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° 0' 32" N, 127° 52' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 72 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 188 p/km²
- Built-up 5.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:07
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
ko
신촌
ko
Sin-ch’on
Weather in Sinchon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sinchon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 690 W/m2.
Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
62 %
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 | 80 | 70 | 1,018.4 | - / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.6 | 0.4 | 321 | 45 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 689.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.5 | 2.2 | 143 | 77 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 145.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.5 | 1.4 | 102 | 93 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.4 | 1.1 | 106 | 73 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 90.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 2.3 | 285 | 52 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 688.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.9 | 0.9 | 237 | 84 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 149.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.4 | 0.5 | 175 | 94 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.9 | 0.4 | 55 | 79 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 77.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 1.1 | 281 | 48 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 610.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.7 | 1.3 | 99 | 71 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 69.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.0 | 1.4 | 99 | 86 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.7 | 1.7 | 90 | 72 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 62.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sinchon?
Now 19.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 690 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 06:14 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Sinchon?
Local time is 20:07. 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 72 m.
Where is Sinchon located?
It is at 37.00888, 127.86851 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sinchon in?
It is in South Korea.