Location & Surroundings

Sŏch’ang is a settlement in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Seosan, 16 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 110 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Seosan Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: 서창

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 38' 26" N, 126° 30' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 15 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 76 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

서창
Sŏch’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 10.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 14.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.

Temperature
10.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,027.7 hPa
Clouds
30 %
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 10.5 0.8 83 73 1,027.7 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 14.2 3.2 267 59 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 483.0 n/a
12h 10.0 0.3 163 74 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 67.1 n/a
18h 8.5 0.5 106 80 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.5 1.4 136 71 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 23.9 n/a
30h 13.7 3.2 221 67 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 420.5 n/a
36h 11.7 2.5 180 81 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 88 53.7 n/a
42h 11.2 1.6 156 85 1,024.7 0.03 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 12.1 1.5 161 81 1,025.2 0.03 / 0.06 100 21.9 n/a
54h 15.2 1.3 190 65 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 271.1 n/a
60h 12.6 1.4 78 77 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 46.0 n/a
66h 12.3 1.6 121 78 1,019.9 0.14 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 11.4 2.0 72 87 1,019.0 0.89 / 1.03 100 1.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Soch'ang?
Now 10.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 14.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 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 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Soch'ang?
Local time is 16:23. 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 15 m.
Where is Soch'ang located?
It is at 36.64050, 126.50560 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Soch'ang in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6809674

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