Location & Surroundings

Yeocheon is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 31 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeosu, 25 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 345 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 35 km away.

Also known as: Yŏch’ŏn-dong · Yŏch’ŏn

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 32' 58" N, 127° 45' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 31 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 30 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Yŏch’ŏn-dong
Yŏch’ŏn

Weather in Yeocheon

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

Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 22.8 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.

Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
6.9 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,017.1 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 20.7 6.9 24 66 1,017.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 1.1 36 58 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 26 647.4 n/a
12h 22.0 4.8 263 66 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 134.3 n/a
18h 20.3 6.7 302 74 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.9 8.9 304 64 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 14 85.8 n/a
30h 21.3 11.4 310 56 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 57 696.8 n/a
36h 17.9 12.8 321 60 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 137.4 n/a
42h 17.3 9.2 327 59 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 17.6 7.6 336 59 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 90.9 n/a
54h 21.9 6.3 329 39 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 714.7 n/a
60h 19.8 6.3 345 50 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 140.7 n/a
66h 17.5 4.8 340 61 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 17.9 4.3 348 66 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 89.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yeocheon?
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 22.8 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 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 Yeocheon today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Yeocheon?
Local time is 14:36. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Yeocheon?
Yeocheon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yeocheon?
DEM 31 m.
Where is Yeocheon located?
It is at 34.54944, 127.75583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yeocheon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1832760

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