Location & Surroundings
Taejŏng is a settlement in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Seosan, 18 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 105 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Taean, 23 km away.
Also known as: 대정
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
36° 47' 57" N, 126° 15' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 24 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 89 p/km²
- Built-up 3.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:12
- Sunrise 07:07
- Sunset 17:30
- Day length 10 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Taejong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taejong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 13.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.
Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NW (316 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,027.4 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 12.4 | 1.7 | 316 | 65 | 1,027.4 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.6 | 3.5 | 255 | 62 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 484.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.7 | 1.3 | 206 | 66 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 68.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.9 | 1.3 | 181 | 69 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.0 | 2.4 | 158 | 70 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 24.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.4 | 4.2 | 213 | 67 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 424.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.1 | 3.5 | 222 | 70 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 54.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.5 | 1.7 | 212 | 75 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.3 | 4.2 | 168 | 84 | 1,024.9 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 100 | 19.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.1 | 2.4 | 184 | 70 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 313.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.7 | 1.5 | 90 | 74 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 46.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.3 | 2.3 | 111 | 76 | 1,020.0 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.2 | 2.9 | 80 | 83 | 1,019.1 | 0.93 / 1.08 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taejong?
Now 12.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 13.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 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 Taejong today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 23m.
What is the local time in Taejong?
Local time is 16:12. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Taejong?
Taejong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taejong?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Taejong located?
It is at 36.79930, 126.25630 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taejong in?
It is in South Korea.