Location & Surroundings
Sinchon is a settlement in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pyeongtaek, 7 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is 66 km to the north. The nearest airport is Pyongtaek Ab, 13 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
36° 59' 38" N, 127° 10' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 28 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,642 p/km²
- Built-up 21.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:26
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 11 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sinchon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sinchon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 20.5 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 33 W/m2.
Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
5.2 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
92 %
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 | 17.2 | 5.2 | 120 | 72 | 1,020.4 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.1 | 4.8 | 143 | 74 | 1,017.4 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 100 | 16.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 8.7 | 224 | 96 | 1,010.2 | 17.50 / 17.81 | 100 | 32.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.7 | 4.8 | 273 | 82 | 1,017.9 | 0.27 / 18.08 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.9 | 1.4 | 317 | 82 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.9 | 0.8 | 350 | 52 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 61.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 2.1 | 270 | 39 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 545.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.2 | 1.6 | 105 | 55 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 65.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.4 | 1.2 | 135 | 55 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.8 | 0.7 | 64 | 59 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 53.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.8 | 2.4 | 154 | 61 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 372.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.3 | 1.8 | 245 | 88 | 1,016.4 | 1.81 / 1.81 | 100 | 14.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.4 | 2.4 | 219 | 81 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sinchon?
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 20.5 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 33 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 06:40 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 12m.
What is the local time in Sinchon?
Local time is 13:26. 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 28 m.
Where is Sinchon located?
It is at 36.99391, 127.17225 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sinchon in?
It is in South Korea.