Location & Surroundings

Chŏng-dong is a settlement in North Hwanghae, North Korea, at 43 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sariwon-si, 2 km to the southwest. The national capital Pyongyang is 57 km to the north. The nearest airport is Pyongyang East VIP Airfield, 59 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 31' 22" N, 125° 46' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 43 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11,300 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.1%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chong-dong

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

Now 21.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 21.6 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 262 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
3.4 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.32 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 21.6 3.4 108 45 1,017.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 13.2 3.8 95 71 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 13 87.0 n/a
12h 12.4 1.8 93 80 1,020.8 0.55 / 0.55 100 0.0 n/a
18h 11.8 0.9 34 92 1,021.4 3.61 / 4.16 100 1.1 n/a
Tomorrow 16.2 3.1 2 73 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.32 96 261.8 n/a
30h 11.1 2.1 294 66 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 28.0 n/a
36h 9.6 4.1 321 52 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
42h 10.7 7.2 314 54 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 44.9 n/a
Tuesday 9.5 9.9 324 28 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 562.4 n/a
54h 4.9 7.3 340 30 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 92.4 n/a
60h 2.1 2.6 333 38 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 4.8 0.5 352 32 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 46.1 n/a
Wednesday 14.2 4.9 275 42 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 25 540.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chong-dong?
Now 21.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 21.6 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 262 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chong-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 10h 53m.
What is the local time in Chong-dong?
Local time is 23:53. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chong-dong?
Chong-dong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chong-dong?
DEM 43 m.
Where is Chong-dong located?
It is at 38.52278, 125.76833 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chong-dong in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2004-08-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1925861

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