Location & Surroundings
Chung-dong is a settlement in South Pyongan, North Korea, at 328 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tokch'on, 34 km to the northwest. The national capital Pyongyang is 81 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pyongyang East VIP Airfield, 77 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
39° 30' 1" N, 126° 28' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 328 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 204 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:45
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 11 h 53 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 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 15.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 175 W/m2.
Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 | 13.2 | 0.9 | 49 | 81 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.3 | 1.3 | 121 | 84 | 1,013.8 | 0.84 / 0.84 | 81 | 33.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.3 | 3.1 | 260 | 97 | 1,009.7 | 2.68 / 3.52 | 100 | 174.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.4 | 3.5 | 273 | 84 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 1.30 | 30 | 11.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.3 | 0.9 | 231 | 79 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.7 | 1.4 | 255 | 53 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 81.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.6 | 5.5 | 282 | 36 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 676.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.3 | 1.7 | 265 | 68 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 143.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 4.1 | 0.1 | 37 | 74 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.4 | 0.8 | 292 | 56 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 78.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.6 | 3.2 | 292 | 37 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 668.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.1 | 0.6 | 52 | 69 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 140.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 5.2 | 1.5 | 62 | 72 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chung-dong?
Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 15.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 175 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 06:27 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Chung-dong?
Local time is 12:45. 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 328 m.
Where is Chung-dong located?
It is at 39.50028, 126.47806 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chung-dong in?
It is in North Korea.