Location & Surroundings
Wolchon is a settlement in North Chungcheong, South Korea, at 393 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Neietsu, 24 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yechon Ab, 38 km away.
Also known as: 월촌
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° 58' 13" N, 128° 25' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 393 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:45
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
월촌
Weather in Wolchon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wolchon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 19.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 W/m2.
Temperature
8.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,023.1 hPa
Clouds
29 %
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 | 8.1 | 1.2 | 71 | 70 | 1,023.1 | - / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.7 | 1.0 | 94 | 58 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 71.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 2.9 | 137 | 51 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 493.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.4 | 1.6 | 114 | 80 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 68.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.0 | 1.3 | 84 | 80 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.6 | 1.1 | 109 | 63 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 74.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 1.8 | 169 | 45 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 651.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.5 | 1.7 | 133 | 87 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 119.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 13.6 | 1.1 | 189 | 89 | 1,013.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.3 | 2.8 | 258 | 80 | 1,012.7 | 1.04 / 1.06 | 18 | 35.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.2 | 4.9 | 267 | 62 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 6 | 437.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.1 | 3.0 | 291 | 78 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 119.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 7.0 | 1.6 | 286 | 86 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wolchon?
Now 8.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 19.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 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 Wolchon today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Wolchon?
Local time is 12:45. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wolchon?
Wolchon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wolchon?
DEM 393 m.
Where is Wolchon located?
It is at 36.97031, 128.42714 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wolchon in?
It is in South Korea.