Location & Surroundings

Chin'gye-ch'ŏn is a stream in North Hwanghae, North Korea, at 83 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koksan-up, 35 km to the north. The national capital Pyongyang is 92 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pyongyang East VIP Airfield, 90 km away.

Also known as: 진계천 · Jingyecheon

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 29' 1" N, 126° 33' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 83 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 195 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

ko
진계천
Chin'gye-ch'ŏn
Jingyecheon

Weather in Chin'gye-ch'on

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

Now 17.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 19.8 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.

Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
6.2 m/s NW (313 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 17.9 6.2 313 35 1,020.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 9.1 1.9 344 65 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 144.3 n/a
12h 7.1 1.8 34 69 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 12.3 1.6 77 56 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 52.5 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 3.6 168 38 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 606.7 n/a
30h 12.1 1.5 54 60 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 12 137.1 n/a
36h 10.3 1.7 53 80 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
42h 16.2 1.4 148 63 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 69.2 n/a
Sunday 20.6 5.4 205 49 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 547.0 n/a
54h 14.3 0.4 152 96 1,015.4 4.16 / 4.16 100 46.1 n/a
60h 13.4 1.6 225 82 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.81 100 0.0 n/a
66h 13.8 1.2 215 79 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.06 99 19.9 n/a
Monday 16.9 6.1 290 64 1,010.6 0.12 / 0.18 38 469.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chin'gye-ch'on?
Now 17.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 19.8 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 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 Chin'gye-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Chin'gye-ch'on?
Local time is 23:17. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chin'gye-ch'on?
Chin'gye-ch'on is a stream.
What is the elevation of Chin'gye-ch'on?
DEM 83 m.
Where is Chin'gye-ch'on located?
It is at 38.48371, 126.55324 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chin'gye-ch'on in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2022-11-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12489942

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