Location & Surroundings

Ch’ang-dong is a settlement in South Hwanghae, North Korea, at 30 m elevation. The nearest larger town is T'aet'an-up, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Pyongyang is about 105 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kwail, 42 km away.

Also known as: 창동 · Changdong

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 8' 6" N, 125° 19' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 30 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

창동
Ch’ang-dong
Changdong

Weather in Ch'ang-dong

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

Now 16.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 21.0 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.

Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NW (334 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,009.2 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 16.1 2.4 334 94 1,009.2 - / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
6h 18.3 4.8 334 67 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 61.3 n/a
12h 21.0 6.0 327 46 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 630.9 n/a
18h 15.0 2.0 319 67 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 121.9 n/a
Tomorrow 13.2 1.1 350 75 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
30h 17.8 1.5 3 60 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 76.2 n/a
36h 23.7 2.4 308 34 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 681.5 n/a
42h 15.6 0.7 293 60 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 156.1 n/a
Tuesday 15.0 0.9 144 66 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
54h 20.5 4.0 202 70 1,013.8 0.22 / 0.22 95 32.6 n/a
60h 20.1 7.2 321 81 1,011.7 3.27 / 3.49 69 508.2 n/a
66h 14.1 3.8 313 52 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.01 30 116.2 n/a
Wednesday 11.4 1.9 301 44 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ch'ang-dong?
Now 16.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 21.0 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 631 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 Ch'ang-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Ch'ang-dong?
Local time is 11:41. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ch'ang-dong?
Ch'ang-dong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ch'ang-dong?
DEM 30 m.
Where is Ch'ang-dong located?
It is at 38.13500, 125.32500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ch'ang-dong in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1879301

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