Location & Surroundings
Wachi is a settlement in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, at 45 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gunsan, 19 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 160 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gunsan Airport, 28 km away.
Also known as: 와치
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° 8' 48" N, 126° 41' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 45 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 125 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:25
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
와치
Weather in Wachi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wachi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 23.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
62 %
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 | 18.2 | 0.3 | 324 | 87 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 0.2 | 356 | 73 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 79.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 4.0 | 261 | 60 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 670.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.9 | 3.9 | 329 | 83 | 1,015.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 53 | 143.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 4.0 | 9 | 57 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.0 | 3.7 | 12 | 34 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 80.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 5.1 | 315 | 41 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 680.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.3 | 4.4 | 335 | 53 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 140.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.8 | 2.9 | 19 | 64 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.1 | 3.0 | 22 | 49 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 81.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 5.8 | 344 | 38 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 694.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.8 | 2.1 | 349 | 59 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 145.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.5 | 1.8 | 48 | 66 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wachi?
Now 18.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 23.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 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 Wachi today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Wachi?
Local time is 13:25. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wachi?
Wachi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wachi?
DEM 45 m.
Where is Wachi located?
It is at 36.14667, 126.69809 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wachi in?
It is in South Korea.