Location & Surroundings

Hap-ch’on is a settlement in South Hwanghae, North Korea, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Namp'o, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Pyongyang is 47 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Onchon, 33 km away.

Also known as: 합촌 · Hapchon

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 40' 46" N, 125° 28' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 7 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

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Alternate Names

ko
합촌
Hap-ch’on
Hapchon

Weather in Hap-ch'on

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

Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 23.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 535 W/m2.

Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,024.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 16.5 0.5 93 68 1,024.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 2.4 305 41 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 535.2 n/a
12h 15.2 0.8 309 71 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 100.3 n/a
18h 13.1 0.4 75 75 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.6 1.2 86 63 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 17 62.0 n/a
30h 23.2 2.1 326 38 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 23 547.5 n/a
36h 16.2 1.7 323 63 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 121.2 n/a
42h 13.7 0.5 7 75 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
Sunday 17.4 1.1 52 68 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 59.7 n/a
54h 24.3 2.0 341 38 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 608.0 n/a
60h 16.4 1.3 335 67 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 120.3 n/a
66h 14.4 1.0 8 72 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Monday 17.4 1.8 111 64 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 55.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hap-ch'on?
Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 23.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 535 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 Hap-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Hap-ch'on?
Local time is 20:20. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hap-ch'on?
Hap-ch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hap-ch'on?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Hap-ch'on located?
It is at 38.67944, 125.46694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hap-ch'on in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2021-10-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1877328

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