Location & Surroundings
Ch’o-dong is a settlement in North Hwanghae, North Korea, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ganghwa-gun, 11 km to the south. The national capital Pyongyang is about 145 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Incheon International, 42 km away.
Also known as: 초동 · Chodong
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
37° 50' 46" N, 126° 30' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 12 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:43
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
초동
Weather in Ch'o-dong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ch'o-dong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 26.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
4.3 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,021.5 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 | 21.0 | 4.3 | 52 | 63 | 1,021.5 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.8 | 2.9 | 47 | 75 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 2.8 | 52 | 69 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 67.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 2.3 | 19 | 46 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 687.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.6 | 3.1 | 37 | 74 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 171.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.6 | 2.0 | 31 | 82 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 2.2 | 44 | 67 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 84.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.5 | 3.4 | 334 | 46 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 697.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.3 | 2.5 | 321 | 80 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 160.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.6 | 1.8 | 8 | 91 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 2.3 | 27 | 69 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 86.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 2.3 | 20 | 36 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 700.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.9 | 1.5 | 15 | 67 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 169.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ch'o-dong?
Now 21.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 26.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 688 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'o-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Ch'o-dong?
Local time is 06:43. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ch'o-dong?
Ch'o-dong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ch'o-dong?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Ch'o-dong located?
It is at 37.84611, 126.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ch'o-dong in?
It is in North Korea.