Location & Surroundings

Hwajungch’am is a settlement in P'yongan-bukto, North Korea, at 276 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kujang-up, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Pyongyang is about 110 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, 92 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 57' 35" N, 126° 9' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 276 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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Weather in Hwajungch'am

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

Now 14.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 19.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.

Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,008.4 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 14.0 1.6 185 97 1,008.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.5 1.4 288 94 1,008.8 1.57 / 1.57 21 0.0 n/a
12h 14.1 1.9 1 80 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.02 2 74.0 n/a
18h 19.6 2.0 310 46 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 662.2 n/a
Tomorrow 12.1 1.2 78 74 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 148.6 n/a
30h 10.2 1.4 70 84 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 15.4 0.6 14 71 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 74.7 n/a
42h 20.4 2.7 252 54 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 648.0 n/a
Tuesday 14.3 1.3 139 78 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 73 141.8 n/a
54h 14.0 0.7 160 80 1,013.5 0.06 / 0.06 98 0.0 n/a
60h 13.4 1.4 170 90 1,012.5 2.15 / 2.21 100 12.5 n/a
66h 13.9 1.2 272 91 1,010.9 1.39 / 3.60 84 73.3 n/a
Wednesday 8.0 1.4 339 76 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.30 0 92.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwajungch'am?
Now 14.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 19.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 662 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 Hwajungch'am today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Hwajungch'am?
Local time is 05:45. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hwajungch'am?
Hwajungch'am is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hwajungch'am?
DEM 276 m.
Where is Hwajungch'am located?
It is at 39.95972, 126.16500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwajungch'am in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2006-07-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1947992

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