Location & Surroundings

Yŏkch’on is a settlement in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, at 31 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wabu, 2 km to the east. The nearest airport is Seoul Air Base, 18 km away.

Also known as: 역촌

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 35' 49" N, 127° 11' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 31 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,743 p/km²
  • Built-up 22.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
역촌
Yŏkch’on

Weather in Yokch'on

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

Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 679 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 21.9 1.0 102 67 1,019.2 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 28.3 3.0 271 38 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 679.4 n/a
12h 20.7 1.3 295 73 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 143.0 n/a
18h 18.5 0.2 342 89 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 0.6 231 74 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 23 77.0 n/a
30h 27.3 1.8 334 41 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 547.4 n/a
36h 21.2 0.8 28 67 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 60 96.6 n/a
42h 18.7 1.5 82 78 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.7 1.8 88 67 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 50.9 n/a
54h 24.7 2.5 152 51 1,015.3 0.07 / 0.07 100 347.5 n/a
60h 17.8 1.1 50 92 1,015.6 5.20 / 5.27 100 29.3 n/a
66h 16.5 1.8 74 94 1,012.4 0.00 / 3.51 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 18.9 1.6 50 78 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.10 100 63.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yokch'on?
Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 679 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 Yokch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Yokch'on?
Local time is 15:55. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Yokch'on?
Yokch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yokch'on?
DEM 31 m.
Where is Yokch'on located?
It is at 37.59690, 127.19340 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yokch'on in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6801058

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