Location & Surroundings

Chŏnp’yŏng is a settlement in P'yongan-bukto, North Korea, at 107 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kujang-up, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Pyongyang is about 120 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, about 100 km away.

Also known as: 전평 · Jeonpyeong

Basic Data

  • Type farm village (PPLF)
  • a populated place where the population is largely engaged in agricultural activities

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 2' 58" N, 126° 9' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 107 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 23 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

전평
Chŏnp’yŏng
Jeonpyeong

Weather in Chonp'yong

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

Now 12.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 19.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.

Temperature
12.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 12.3 1.3 301 96 1,009.0 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 13.6 1.9 4 79 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 73.7 n/a
12h 19.4 1.7 327 44 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 662.4 n/a
18h 11.3 1.3 55 73 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 148.6 n/a
Tomorrow 9.5 1.6 51 79 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 15.0 0.5 56 68 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 76.0 n/a
36h 20.1 2.5 248 53 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 648.9 n/a
42h 13.2 1.1 138 81 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 49 141.0 n/a
Tuesday 13.6 0.9 77 82 1,014.0 0.11 / 0.11 35 0.0 n/a
54h 12.8 1.8 137 92 1,013.2 3.77 / 3.88 98 15.5 n/a
60h 12.7 1.0 227 96 1,011.3 0.52 / 4.40 99 49.0 n/a
66h 8.1 2.2 333 83 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.50 0 45.2 n/a
Wednesday 4.4 1.0 19 71 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chonp'yong?
Now 12.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 19.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 662 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 Chonp'yong today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Chonp'yong?
Local time is 11:46. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chonp'yong?
Chonp'yong is a farm village.
What is the elevation of Chonp'yong?
DEM 107 m.
Where is Chonp'yong located?
It is at 40.04944, 126.15361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chonp'yong in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2024-08-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2054707

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