Location & Surroundings
Chŏnghyŏn is a settlement in South Hwanghae, North Korea, at 44 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ongjin, 17 km to the east. The national capital Pyongyang is about 135 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kwail, 56 km away.
Also known as: 최촌 · 정현 · Ch’oe-ch’on · Jeonghyeon
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° 55' 55" N, 125° 9' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 44 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 455 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:53
- Sunrise 07:18
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 10 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
최촌
ko
정현
Weather in Chonghyon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chonghyon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 12.8 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.
Temperature
11.1 C
Wind
3.8 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,017.9 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 | 11.1 | 3.8 | 341 | 73 | 1,017.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.8 | 8.1 | 331 | 61 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 456.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.0 | 5.4 | 343 | 67 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 64.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.3 | 3.5 | 4 | 59 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.3 | 2.4 | 65 | 58 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 10.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.3 | 3.3 | 111 | 61 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 340.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.5 | 1.2 | 94 | 73 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 54.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.6 | 3.5 | 101 | 77 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 10.5 | 2.8 | 61 | 77 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 10.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.9 | 0.6 | 14 | 70 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 173.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.4 | 3.6 | 354 | 80 | 1,019.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 64 | 22.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.3 | 5.7 | 310 | 63 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.0 | 6.1 | 249 | 79 | 1,016.1 | 0.64 / 0.64 | 100 | 6.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chonghyon?
Now 11.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 12.8 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 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 Chonghyon today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 11m.
What is the local time in Chonghyon?
Local time is 20:53. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chonghyon?
Chonghyon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chonghyon?
DEM 44 m.
Where is Chonghyon located?
It is at 37.93202, 125.16499 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chonghyon in?
It is in North Korea.