Location & Surroundings
Sŏjae-ch’on is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 56 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chinju, 38 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sacheon Airport, 50 km away.
Also known as: 서재촌
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 32' 15" N, 128° 6' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 56 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 170 p/km²
- Built-up 6.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:23
- Sunrise 06:43
- Sunset 17:39
- Day length 10 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sojae-ch'on
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sojae-ch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 14.9 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
5.2 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 14.9 | 5.2 | 322 | 46 | 1,018.8 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.4 | 2.8 | 316 | 68 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 85.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.8 | 2.1 | 319 | 69 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.8 | 1.7 | 332 | 43 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 63.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.3 | 1.3 | 356 | 30 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 602.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.6 | 1.5 | 302 | 60 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 87.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.7 | 1.1 | 302 | 62 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.8 | 0.2 | 134 | 50 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 47.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.2 | 1.2 | 158 | 54 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 304.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.3 | 1.1 | 213 | 75 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 21.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.2 | 1.0 | 238 | 84 | 1,019.3 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.3 | 0.9 | 337 | 83 | 1,018.3 | 0.34 / 0.51 | 65 | 37.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.7 | 4.6 | 292 | 49 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 523.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sojae-ch'on?
Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 14.9 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 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 Sojae-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 10h 54m.
What is the local time in Sojae-ch'on?
Local time is 01:23. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sojae-ch'on?
Sojae-ch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sojae-ch'on?
DEM 56 m.
Where is Sojae-ch'on located?
It is at 35.53750, 128.10066 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sojae-ch'on in?
It is in South Korea.