Location & Surroundings

Chungch’am is a settlement in Chagang, North Korea, at 154 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Songwon-up, 24 km to the north. The national capital Pyongyang is about 135 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, about 120 km away.

Also known as: 중참 · Jungcham

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 9' 51" N, 126° 22' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 154 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 16 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

중참
Chungch’am
Jungcham

Weather in Chungch'am

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

Now 3.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.2 to 7.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 313 W/m2.

Temperature
3.9 C
Wind
0.3 m/s W (268 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,021.2 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
0.17 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 3.9 0.3 268 82 1,021.2 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h -1.3 1.2 40 92 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 67.9 n/a
12h -2.2 1.2 53 91 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
18h 2.6 0.4 86 81 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 86 26.1 n/a
Tomorrow 7.1 1.1 259 82 1,024.3 0.17 / 0.17 64 313.3 n/a
30h 1.2 1.7 51 96 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.04 19 47.0 n/a
36h 0.0 1.7 54 91 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
42h 4.9 1.0 80 75 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 36.3 n/a
Wednesday 10.7 0.6 207 61 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 442.3 n/a
54h 6.3 0.9 87 83 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 45.1 n/a
60h 6.0 0.7 80 98 1,019.3 4.89 / 4.89 100 0.0 n/a
66h 6.3 0.3 335 96 1,016.1 0.00 / 1.85 100 2.3 n/a
Thursday 6.9 0.8 223 97 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.56 100 27.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chungch'am?
Now 3.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.2 to 7.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 313 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chungch'am today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in Chungch'am?
Local time is 00:56. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chungch'am?
Chungch'am is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chungch'am?
DEM 154 m.
Where is Chungch'am located?
It is at 40.16426, 126.36846 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chungch'am in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-09-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6281072

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