Location & Surroundings
Yeoncheon is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Puan, 16 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 220 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gunsan Airport, 37 km away.
Also known as: 연천
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
35° 35' 12" N, 126° 45' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 143 p/km²
- Built-up 5.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:48
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 12 h 33 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
ko
연천
Weather in Yeoncheon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yeoncheon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 24.6 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,019.8 hPa
Clouds
19 %
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 | 22.3 | 1.0 | 213 | 69 | 1,019.8 | - / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 4.6 | 298 | 59 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 718.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.4 | 1.0 | 356 | 78 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 166.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.5 | 1.2 | 31 | 85 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 1.8 | 35 | 69 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 94.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 4.8 | 333 | 72 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 617.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.6 | 2.2 | 14 | 66 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 124.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.3 | 1.3 | 46 | 69 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.4 | 1.8 | 12 | 62 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 102.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 4.0 | 332 | 46 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 775.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.8 | 1.3 | 26 | 74 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 195.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.9 | 1.5 | 43 | 84 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.6 | 1.3 | 53 | 64 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 97.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yeoncheon?
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 24.6 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 718 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 Yeoncheon today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Yeoncheon?
Local time is 15:48. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Yeoncheon?
Yeoncheon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yeoncheon?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Yeoncheon located?
It is at 35.58669, 126.75719 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yeoncheon in?
It is in South Korea.