Location & Surroundings

Sinchon is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 76 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Changnyeong, 6 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 260 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Daegu International Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: 신촌 · 시치 · Sich’i

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 35' 39" N, 128° 30' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 76 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 87 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
신촌
시치
Sich’i

Weather in Sinchon

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

Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 720 W/m2.

Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 21.1 2.4 6 71 1,017.3 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 26.7 2.7 28 46 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 719.5 n/a
12h 17.4 1.9 67 82 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 157.1 n/a
18h 15.3 1.4 8 94 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.3 2.3 6 69 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 99.3 n/a
30h 26.0 4.4 62 44 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 717.7 n/a
36h 16.8 1.5 47 87 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 154.7 n/a
42h 15.3 1.7 2 92 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 20.5 2.3 18 70 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 93.8 n/a
54h 25.9 4.3 61 46 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 709.7 n/a
60h 16.8 1.8 48 83 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 14 151.0 n/a
66h 14.6 1.5 18 91 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.2 1.3 22 68 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 98.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sinchon?
Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 720 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 06:10 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Sinchon?
Local time is 17:43. 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 76 m.
Where is Sinchon located?
It is at 35.59425, 128.50234 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sinchon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6903321

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