Location & Surroundings

Hapch’ŏn is a settlement in North Hamgyong, North Korea, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kyongsong, less than 2 km away. The national capital Pyongyang is about 430 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Chongjin Airport, 33 km away.

Also known as: 합천 · Hapcheon

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 34' 40" N, 129° 35' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 15 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 504 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

합천
Hapch’ŏn
Hapcheon

Weather in Hapch'on

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

Now -1.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.9 to 3.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.

Temperature
-1.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (259 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,036.1 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 -1.3 1.5 259 79 1,036.1 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h -2.9 1.9 287 72 1,033.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 0.4 0.4 303 47 1,031.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 36.7 n/a
18h 3.1 2.2 105 57 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 439.4 n/a
Tomorrow -0.9 2.4 284 67 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 43.9 n/a
30h -1.3 1.7 287 60 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
36h 1.0 0.2 358 69 1,027.5 0.05 / 0.05 53 23.6 n/a
42h 3.3 1.8 105 78 1,023.9 0.03 / 0.08 64 276.1 n/a
Tuesday 1.0 2.1 289 82 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 29 27.7 n/a
54h 1.3 2.1 291 59 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
60h 4.8 0.4 248 46 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 34.0 n/a
66h 8.3 1.8 119 54 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 422.6 n/a
Wednesday 4.6 2.0 297 61 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 18 41.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hapch'on?
Now -1.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.9 to 3.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 439 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 Hapch'on today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 17:09 (local time). Day length about 10h 08m.
What is the local time in Hapch'on?
Local time is 05:25. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hapch'on?
Hapch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hapch'on?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Hapch'on located?
It is at 41.57778, 129.59111 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hapch'on in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2044198

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