Location & Surroundings
Taech’on is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 343 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wonju, 27 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 105 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 20 km away.
Also known as: 대촌
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° 32' 31" N, 128° 8' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 343 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 107 p/km²
- Built-up 5.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:19
- Sunrise 06:48
- Sunset 17:33
- Day length 10 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
대촌
ko
Taech’on
Weather in Taech'on
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taech'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 13.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
4.1 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 | 13.6 | 4.1 | 255 | 51 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.9 | 1.4 | 180 | 76 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 71.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.1 | 1.5 | 185 | 95 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.7 | 2.3 | 251 | 83 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 47.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.2 | 4.1 | 266 | 27 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 542.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.6 | 1.0 | 121 | 40 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 76.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.7 | 1.1 | 232 | 42 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.9 | 0.9 | 192 | 70 | 1,022.1 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 100 | 12.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.1 | 1.4 | 226 | 83 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 99 | 55.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.3 | 1.2 | 149 | 90 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 27.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.7 | 0.5 | 242 | 91 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.8 | 1.5 | 265 | 83 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 41.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.1 | 5.2 | 276 | 47 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 503.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taech'on?
Now 13.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 13.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 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 Taech'on today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 45m.
What is the local time in Taech'on?
Local time is 22:19. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Taech'on?
Taech'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taech'on?
DEM 343 m.
Where is Taech'on located?
It is at 37.54190, 128.14390 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taech'on in?
It is in South Korea.