Location & Surroundings

Sinchon is a settlement in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, at 58 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uijeongbu-si, 4 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is 23 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gimpo International Airport, 31 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

  • Coordinates
    37° 46' 20" N, 127° 1' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 58 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 649 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

신촌
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 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 27.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
3.4 m/s NW (315 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 24.9 3.4 315 23 1,016.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 1.0 33 50 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 191.1 n/a
12h 15.5 1.2 65 55 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 19.2 1.1 83 40 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 104.1 n/a
Tomorrow 27.5 1.6 116 24 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 750.6 n/a
30h 21.3 1.2 69 44 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 184.0 n/a
36h 18.0 1.4 71 61 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
42h 20.3 1.3 89 56 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 68.4 n/a
Thursday 27.2 2.6 104 28 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 94 679.0 n/a
54h 21.7 2.4 91 44 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 153.1 n/a
60h 17.9 1.5 69 55 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
66h 20.7 2.1 70 54 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 90.4 n/a
Friday 28.6 4.3 90 30 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 720.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sinchon?
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 27.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 751 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 06:12 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Sinchon?
Local time is 21:04. 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 58 m.
Where is Sinchon located?
It is at 37.77215, 127.03201 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sinchon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6799432