Location & Surroundings

Sin-ch’on is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 99 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Changnyeong, 23 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 260 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sacheon Airport, 46 km away.

Also known as: 신촌

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 28' 32" N, 128° 15' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 99 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 42 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

신촌
Sin-ch’on

Weather in Sin-ch'on

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

Now 20.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 728 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 20.6 1.9 25 68 1,021.1 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 2.0 20 47 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 728.3 n/a
12h 18.8 0.4 321 72 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 150.8 n/a
18h 15.3 1.4 334 88 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.5 1.3 21 69 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 72 105.0 n/a
30h 27.6 1.0 40 41 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 30 744.5 n/a
36h 18.2 0.8 254 83 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 172.8 n/a
42h 16.3 1.2 334 91 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 22.2 1.0 360 69 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 103.1 n/a
54h 29.0 1.1 81 44 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 69 730.9 n/a
60h 20.4 1.1 355 77 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 80 165.2 n/a
66h 17.9 1.3 336 77 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
Monday 19.9 1.1 358 72 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 22.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sin-ch'on?
Now 20.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 728 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 Sin-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Sin-ch'on?
Local time is 20:25. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sin-ch'on?
Sin-ch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sin-ch'on?
DEM 99 m.
Where is Sin-ch'on located?
It is at 35.47561, 128.25758 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sin-ch'on in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6898651