Location & Surroundings
Ch'osul is a settlement in Kangwon-do, North Korea, at 537 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kosan, 22 km to the east. The national capital Pyongyang is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kalma Airport, 51 km away.
Also known as: 초술 · Chosul
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
38° 46' 3" N, 127° 11' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 537 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 16:27
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
초술
Weather in Ch'osul
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ch'osul, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 14.6 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 696 W/m2.
Temperature
10.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,017.8 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 | 10.4 | 1.3 | 270 | 53 | 1,017.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.6 | 6.0 | 280 | 31 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 696.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.7 | 1.0 | 300 | 67 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 144.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.2 | 0.8 | 330 | 68 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.8 | 1.3 | 262 | 45 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 84.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.9 | 2.9 | 280 | 29 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 685.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.8 | 0.8 | 32 | 64 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 140.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.6 | 2.1 | 47 | 68 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.8 | 1.6 | 50 | 64 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 51.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.5 | 1.4 | 97 | 54 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 433.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.6 | 1.6 | 53 | 93 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 55.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.1 | 1.4 | 60 | 91 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.9 | 0.9 | 154 | 59 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 73.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ch'osul?
Now 10.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 14.6 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 696 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'osul today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Ch'osul?
Local time is 16:27. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ch'osul?
Ch'osul is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ch'osul?
DEM 537 m.
Where is Ch'osul located?
It is at 38.76739, 127.19038 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ch'osul in?
It is in North Korea.