Location & Surroundings
Hwang-gol is a settlement in North Hwanghae, North Korea, at 146 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sinmak, 30 km to the south. The national capital Pyongyang is 63 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pyongyang East VIP Airfield, 60 km away.
Also known as: 황골
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
38° 40' 38" N, 126° 18' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 146 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
- Local time 19:29
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
황골
Weather in Hwang-gol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hwang-gol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 20.1 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
0.33 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 | 14.9 | 2.6 | 123 | 69 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.1 | 6.2 | 210 | 47 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 501.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.6 | 2.1 | 236 | 91 | 1,013.9 | 1.43 / 1.43 | 19 | 121.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.4 | 1.6 | 204 | 88 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.3 | 3.5 | 283 | 85 | 1,011.6 | 0.12 / 0.33 | 74 | 20.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.5 | 8.8 | 305 | 50 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 3 | 466.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.2 | 2.7 | 311 | 67 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 131.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.2 | 1.9 | 307 | 71 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.5 | 0.8 | 324 | 54 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 72.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 4.5 | 306 | 36 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 641.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.5 | 1.8 | 317 | 70 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 129.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.5 | 1.3 | 14 | 80 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.2 | 1.0 | 311 | 62 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 71.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwang-gol?
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 20.1 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hwang-gol today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Hwang-gol?
Local time is 19:29. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hwang-gol?
Hwang-gol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hwang-gol?
DEM 146 m.
Where is Hwang-gol located?
It is at 38.67722, 126.31444 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwang-gol in?
It is in North Korea.