Location & Surroundings

Ch’o-dong is a settlement in North Hamgyong, North Korea, at 103 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Undok, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Pyongyang is about 550 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport, 72 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

  • Coordinates
    42° 37' 19" N, 130° 15' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 103 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 94 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

초동
Ch’o-dong
Chodong

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 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 24.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NW (309 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 24.0 2.2 309 54 1,015.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.9 1.9 271 84 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 70.4 n/a
12h 14.5 2.4 293 91 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
18h 15.8 3.9 315 67 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 103.1 n/a
Tomorrow 20.7 4.7 329 45 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 670.8 n/a
30h 12.5 1.7 284 68 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 137.4 n/a
36h 8.9 1.6 289 82 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 14.5 1.7 316 61 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 102.1 n/a
Tuesday 20.9 1.4 331 42 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 665.5 n/a
54h 11.1 1.3 181 94 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 13 133.7 n/a
60h 10.4 0.7 206 96 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
66h 16.6 0.4 100 79 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 95.3 n/a
Wednesday 23.7 2.1 98 58 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 619.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ch'o-dong?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 24.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 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 06:02 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Ch'o-dong?
Local time is 23:45. 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 103 m.
Where is Ch'o-dong located?
It is at 42.62185, 130.25838 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ch'o-dong in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6305754

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