Location & Surroundings

Yun-ch’on is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is T'aebaek, 44 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 225 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 100 km away.

Also known as: 윤촌

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 55' 36" N, 129° 22' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 28 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 40 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

윤촌
Yun-ch’on

Weather in Yun-ch'on

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

Now 23.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 24.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
3.0 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
80 %
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 23.0 3.0 102 58 1,020.9 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 18.2 1.5 227 83 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 148.2 n/a
12h 17.2 2.4 254 74 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
18h 22.0 1.3 237 53 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 78 111.4 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 1.4 129 55 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 701.1 n/a
30h 20.0 1.7 263 80 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 136.1 n/a
36h 19.3 2.8 281 65 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
42h 22.0 1.3 271 53 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 84 90.4 n/a
Monday 22.7 3.8 30 61 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 90 607.8 n/a
54h 18.4 2.3 315 83 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 14 98.1 n/a
60h 17.2 2.6 312 80 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 20.3 3.2 5 75 1,017.1 0.05 / 0.05 22 104.7 n/a
Tuesday 21.2 2.7 54 71 1,016.1 0.34 / 0.40 100 635.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yun-ch'on?
Now 23.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 24.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 701 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 Yun-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Yun-ch'on?
Local time is 02:26. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Yun-ch'on?
Yun-ch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yun-ch'on?
DEM 28 m.
Where is Yun-ch'on located?
It is at 36.92660, 129.37540 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yun-ch'on in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6879586