Location & Surroundings

Yangchon is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 321 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sangju, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 170 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Yechon Ab, 48 km away.

Also known as: 양촌 · 양지마 · Yangjima

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 17' 23" N, 128° 2' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 321 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 66 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
양촌
양지마
Yangjima

Weather in Yangchon

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

Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 24.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 692 W/m2.

Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 17.7 1.6 274 87 1,018.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.1 1.8 275 94 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.1 1.4 285 71 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 68 88.8 n/a
18h 24.1 3.6 308 48 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 692.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.1 1.0 272 89 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 127.6 n/a
30h 14.5 0.5 291 96 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
36h 19.8 0.5 346 75 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 95.6 n/a
42h 25.5 1.8 303 44 1,015.0 0.05 / 0.05 5 727.8 n/a
Tuesday 15.9 0.7 276 79 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 169.2 n/a
54h 14.4 0.5 34 95 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 20.0 1.2 79 77 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 100.0 n/a
66h 25.4 1.8 90 45 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 735.8 n/a
Wednesday 18.3 2.4 80 78 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 156.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yangchon?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 24.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 692 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 Yangchon today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Yangchon?
Local time is 02:52. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Yangchon?
Yangchon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yangchon?
DEM 321 m.
Where is Yangchon located?
It is at 36.28980, 128.03520 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yangchon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6892642