Location & Surroundings
Solchon is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeongam, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 320 km to the north. The nearest airport is Muan International Airport, 33 km away.
Also known as: 솔촌 · Sol-ch’on
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
34° 43' 50" N, 126° 33' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 19 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 83 p/km²
- Built-up 5.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:14
- Sunrise 06:47
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 11 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
솔촌
ko
Sol-ch’on
Weather in Solchon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Solchon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 17.0 C, max wind 10.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.
Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
4.4 m/s NW (336 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,018.3 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 | 17.0 | 4.4 | 336 | 85 | 1,018.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.8 | 8.0 | 339 | 83 | 1,018.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.8 | 10.0 | 344 | 62 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 58.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.0 | 10.5 | 339 | 53 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 607.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.0 | 10.4 | 355 | 55 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 102.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.0 | 6.4 | 10 | 54 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.8 | 6.6 | 14 | 51 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 62.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.2 | 5.9 | 356 | 36 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 630.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.6 | 3.5 | 25 | 49 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 105.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.0 | 2.1 | 62 | 50 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.3 | 1.7 | 66 | 46 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 27.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.9 | 2.1 | 158 | 54 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 180.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.6 | 3.1 | 146 | 72 | 1,020.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 13.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Solchon?
Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 17.0 C, max wind 10.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 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 Solchon today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Solchon?
Local time is 04:14. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Solchon?
Solchon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Solchon?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Solchon located?
It is at 34.73058, 126.56091 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Solchon in?
It is in South Korea.