Location & Surroundings
T’aekch’on is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 86 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nangen, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 250 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gwangju Airport, 48 km away.
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° 20' 0" N, 127° 17' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 86 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 58 p/km²
- Built-up 7.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:58
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 10 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in T'aekch'on
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for T'aekch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 15.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Temperature
5.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (16 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,025.7 hPa
Clouds
46 %
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 | 5.2 | 1.4 | 16 | 79 | 1,025.7 | - / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.4 | 1.1 | 3 | 54 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 47.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.2 | 1.9 | 344 | 43 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 513.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.1 | 1.0 | 68 | 73 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 64.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.1 | 1.1 | 52 | 74 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.5 | 0.7 | 79 | 68 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 20.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.4 | 1.5 | 105 | 54 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 220.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.4 | 1.4 | 91 | 78 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 49.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 10.1 | 1.4 | 62 | 94 | 1,016.7 | 2.05 / 2.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.9 | 1.4 | 32 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 8.24 / 10.29 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.8 | 2.4 | 325 | 83 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 3.03 | 29 | 130.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.9 | 1.6 | 317 | 96 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 65.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.6 | 3.3 | 322 | 86 | 1,019.6 | 0.17 / 0.18 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in T'aekch'on?
Now 5.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 15.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 514 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 T'aekch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 44m.
What is the local time in T'aekch'on?
Local time is 10:58. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is T'aekch'on?
T'aekch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of T'aekch'on?
DEM 86 m.
Where is T'aekch'on located?
It is at 35.33333, 127.28333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is T'aekch'on in?
It is in South Korea.