Location & Surroundings

Soch’ang is a settlement in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tangjin, 11 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is 78 km to the north. The nearest airport is Pyongtaek Ab, 26 km away.

Also known as: 소창

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 53' 30" N, 126° 45' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 21 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 37 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

소창
Soch’ang

Weather in Soch'ang

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

Now 11.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 14.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 481 W/m2.

Temperature
11.0 C
Wind
4.1 m/s NW (311 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,026.2 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 11.0 4.1 311 56 1,026.2 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 10.4 0.3 271 67 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 48 65.7 n/a
12h 9.8 1.3 266 73 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
18h 9.8 2.1 117 75 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 12 33.9 n/a
Tomorrow 14.2 3.0 306 60 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 480.8 n/a
30h 10.8 1.0 228 69 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 65.4 n/a
36h 9.0 1.5 163 78 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
42h 10.1 1.8 139 71 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 22.6 n/a
Thursday 14.7 2.6 255 60 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 373.8 n/a
54h 10.9 3.1 190 82 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 51.9 n/a
60h 10.5 3.0 181 82 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
66h 11.8 2.1 160 77 1,025.4 0.04 / 0.04 100 25.5 n/a
Friday 15.7 0.8 326 64 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 353.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Soch'ang?
Now 11.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 14.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 481 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 Soch'ang today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 23m.
What is the local time in Soch'ang?
Local time is 02:27. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Soch'ang?
Soch'ang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Soch'ang?
DEM 21 m.
Where is Soch'ang located?
It is at 36.89170, 126.75250 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Soch'ang in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6809380

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