Location & Surroundings
Taejŏn is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Miryang, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 275 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Jinhae Airport, 41 km away.
Also known as: Дэчон · Taejŏl-li · 대전
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° 30' 41" N, 128° 43' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 28 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 400 p/km²
- Built-up 15.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:18
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 11 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ru
Дэчон
Weather in Taejon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taejon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 21.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 172 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 18.1 | 0.7 | 110 | 89 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 1.8 | 156 | 82 | 1,013.3 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 100 | 41.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.0 | 2.5 | 332 | 91 | 1,009.9 | 4.23 / 4.56 | 28 | 172.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.7 | 1.5 | 326 | 87 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 89.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.2 | 3.2 | 317 | 80 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.4 | 4.7 | 324 | 35 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 81.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 4.3 | 331 | 23 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 667.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.1 | 1.7 | 355 | 48 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 109.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.1 | 0.4 | 322 | 55 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.6 | 0.4 | 298 | 51 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 63.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 1.2 | 215 | 39 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 608.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.0 | 0.1 | 107 | 62 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 94.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.8 | 0.9 | 356 | 63 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taejon?
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 21.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 172 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 Taejon today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in Taejon?
Local time is 10:18. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Taejon?
Taejon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taejon?
DEM 28 m.
Where is Taejon located?
It is at 35.51146, 128.73090 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taejon in?
It is in South Korea.