Location & Surroundings

Uchon is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 403 m elevation. The nearest larger town is T'aebaek, 24 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 180 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yechon Ab, 60 km away.

Also known as: 우촌

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 58' 57" N, 128° 52' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 403 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 28 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
우촌

Weather in Uchon

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Uchon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 13.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 73 W/m2.

Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
4.2 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.60 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 13.0 4.2 282 36 1,018.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 5.2 1.5 348 52 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 73.2 n/a
12h 4.4 1.4 290 42 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 6.0 1.3 331 58 1,021.5 0.09 / 0.09 100 11.8 n/a
Tomorrow 6.1 2.3 228 83 1,017.6 0.51 / 0.60 100 71.7 n/a
30h 5.7 0.3 254 96 1,017.7 0.54 / 1.14 100 15.0 n/a
36h 7.1 1.3 305 96 1,015.1 1.80 / 2.94 100 0.0 n/a
42h 8.6 1.8 281 85 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 19 50.5 n/a
Monday 10.8 5.1 282 49 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 511.3 n/a
54h 3.3 1.9 314 73 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 69.0 n/a
60h 1.5 1.8 328 65 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 6.0 1.5 306 45 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 93 44.8 n/a
Tuesday 11.1 2.7 303 41 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 490.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Uchon?
Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 13.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 73 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Uchon today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Uchon?
Local time is 00:51. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Uchon?
Uchon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Uchon?
DEM 403 m.
Where is Uchon located?
It is at 36.98245, 128.86954 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Uchon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9080642

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