Location & Surroundings
Chung-dong is a settlement in South Hwanghae, North Korea, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anak, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Pyongyang is 70 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kwail, 36 km away.
Also known as: 중동 · Jungdong
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° 27' 25" N, 125° 26' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 14 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 77 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:23
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
중동
Weather in Chung-dong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chung-dong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 20.8 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 656 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NW (332 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
25 %
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 | 17.9 | 3.9 | 332 | 68 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 4.5 | 323 | 45 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 655.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.5 | 2.0 | 314 | 63 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 133.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.9 | 0.7 | 2 | 71 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.3 | 0.8 | 66 | 61 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 76.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 1.7 | 325 | 35 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 675.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.0 | 0.7 | 180 | 62 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 153.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.8 | 1.3 | 176 | 54 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.7 | 3.7 | 179 | 69 | 1,013.2 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 97 | 37.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 6.4 | 309 | 78 | 1,012.1 | 3.32 / 3.60 | 45 | 383.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.9 | 4.0 | 327 | 45 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 130.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.7 | 1.3 | 281 | 42 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.0 | 4.1 | 275 | 41 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 75.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chung-dong?
Now 17.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 20.8 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 656 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 Chung-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Chung-dong?
Local time is 18:23. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chung-dong?
Chung-dong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chung-dong?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Chung-dong located?
It is at 38.45697, 125.43478 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chung-dong in?
It is in North Korea.