Location & Surroundings
Hoeyang is a town in Kangwon-do, North Korea with 21,111 inhabitants, at 354 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kosan, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Pyongyang is about 165 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kalma Airport, 51 km away.
Also known as: Junyo · Waiyō · Chunyang · 회양 · Hoeyang-ŭp
Overview
Hoeyang is human settlement in North Korea.
It is located in Kangwon Province, North Korea.
Basic Data
- Country North Korea
- Located in Kangwon Province
- 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° 42' 37" N, 127° 35' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 354 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Population 21,111
- Pop. Density 27,556 p/km²
- Built-up 14.7%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:26
- Sunrise 07:02
- Sunset 17:24
- Day length 10 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Hoeyang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hoeyang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 0.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 0.8 to 5.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 288 W/m2.
Temperature
0.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,034.4 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 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 187 | 100 | 1,034.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.1 | 0.8 | 22 | 100 | 1,031.5 | 0.64 / 0.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.1 | 1.1 | 35 | 98 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 93 | 7.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.5 | 0.9 | 75 | 70 | 1,026.4 | 0.03 / 0.05 | 37 | 287.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.8 | 0.2 | 44 | 88 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 54.0 | n/a |
| 30h | -0.1 | 0.7 | 216 | 89 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.3 | 2.1 | 201 | 80 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 36.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.5 | 4.3 | 231 | 45 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 480.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | -0.2 | 2.5 | 206 | 65 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 60.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -0.4 | 2.7 | 205 | 83 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.3 | 3.1 | 205 | 81 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 34.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.3 | 5.1 | 231 | 66 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 469.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 3.9 | 3.5 | 208 | 93 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 57.2 | 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 Hoeyang?
Now 0.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 0.8 to 5.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 288 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 Hoeyang today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 10h 20m.
What is the local time in Hoeyang?
Local time is 04:26. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hoeyang?
Hoeyang is a populated place.
How many people live in Hoeyang?
Population about 21,111.
What is the elevation of Hoeyang?
DEM 354 m.
Where is Hoeyang located?
It is at 38.71028, 127.59833 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hoeyang in?
It is in North Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry