Location & Surroundings
Sŏn-ch’on is a settlement in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, at 177 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gapyeong, 20 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is 48 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Seoul Air Base, 55 km away.
Also known as: 선촌
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
37° 54' 58" N, 127° 18' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 177 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 492 p/km²
- Built-up 10.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:41
- Sunrise 07:05
- Sunset 17:24
- Day length 10 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
선촌
ko
Sŏn-ch’on
Weather in Son-ch'on
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Son-ch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 12.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.
Temperature
3.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,026.1 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 | 3.4 | 0.6 | 139 | 79 | 1,026.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.4 | 0.7 | 163 | 74 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 36.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.1 | 2.1 | 272 | 54 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 474.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.9 | 0.6 | 192 | 78 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 61.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.2 | 0.4 | 117 | 85 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.1 | 0.9 | 150 | 72 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 34.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.5 | 3.4 | 246 | 63 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 425.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.4 | 1.0 | 241 | 75 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 31.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.3 | 0.3 | 308 | 85 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.9 | 0.5 | 128 | 81 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 27.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.9 | 2.0 | 273 | 53 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 385.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.3 | 0.2 | 126 | 77 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 54.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 7.9 | 1.2 | 74 | 85 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Son-ch'on?
Now 3.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 12.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 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 Son-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 19m.
What is the local time in Son-ch'on?
Local time is 12:41. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Son-ch'on?
Son-ch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Son-ch'on?
DEM 177 m.
Where is Son-ch'on located?
It is at 37.91600, 127.30340 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Son-ch'on in?
It is in South Korea.