Location & Surroundings

Sochi is a settlement in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goyang-si, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is 26 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gimpo International Airport, 18 km away.

Also known as: 쇠치 · Soech’i · 소치

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 43' 11" N, 126° 45' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 24 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,824 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
쇠치
ko
Soech’i
ko
소치

Weather in Sochi

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

Now 5.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 11.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 571 W/m2.

Temperature
5.8 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NW (335 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,028.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 5.8 2.5 335 17 1,028.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 11.9 3.9 313 19 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 571.1 n/a
12h 9.4 0.4 285 28 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 88.0 n/a
18h 8.4 0.7 53 37 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.2 3.3 160 34 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 20.9 n/a
30h 11.4 5.0 176 59 1,018.7 0.31 / 0.31 100 204.7 n/a
36h 10.9 3.1 150 61 1,018.7 1.31 / 1.62 100 8.3 n/a
42h 10.0 1.5 130 66 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
Friday 12.5 1.5 170 65 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 44.0 n/a
54h 17.4 5.1 263 39 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 529.6 n/a
60h 14.8 3.6 242 67 1,016.4 0.12 / 0.12 0 79.7 n/a
66h 11.0 4.0 306 51 1,018.8 0.06 / 0.18 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 8.2 4.9 310 22 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 50.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sochi?
Now 5.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 11.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 571 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 Sochi today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 10h 49m.
What is the local time in Sochi?
Local time is 18:56. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sochi?
Sochi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sochi?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Sochi located?
It is at 37.71975, 126.75177 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sochi in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6364034

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