Location & Surroundings

Insan is a settlement in P'yongan-bukto, North Korea, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yomju-up, 6 km to the east. The national capital Pyongyang is about 140 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Uiju Airport, 30 km away.

Also known as: 인산

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 53' 8" N, 124° 31' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 26 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 122 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ko
인산

Weather in Insan

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

Now 1.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -0.4 to 6.3 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.

Temperature
1.5 C
Wind
8.7 m/s N (351 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,022.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 1.5 8.7 351 57 1,022.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 1.6 5.4 336 46 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 31.0 n/a
12h 6.3 8.9 312 34 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 485.1 n/a
18h 0.9 6.3 343 35 1,032.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 74.8 n/a
Tomorrow -0.4 3.2 339 38 1,034.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 0.6 4.2 351 32 1,037.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 29.9 n/a
36h 4.7 5.5 347 27 1,035.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 483.5 n/a
42h 1.1 4.0 359 41 1,036.9 0.00 / 0.00 51 73.3 n/a
Saturday 1.4 4.9 1 40 1,036.6 0.03 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
54h 1.8 3.7 8 42 1,037.4 0.84 / 0.86 100 6.6 n/a
60h 4.3 3.8 359 37 1,035.0 0.00 / 0.51 100 157.1 n/a
66h 2.1 4.0 354 46 1,035.7 0.00 / 0.00 86 42.2 n/a
Sunday -0.6 5.3 355 50 1,034.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Insan?
Now 1.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -0.4 to 6.3 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 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 Insan today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Insan?
Local time is 10:45. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Insan?
Insan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Insan?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Insan located?
It is at 39.88562, 124.52892 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Insan in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2017-01-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1876511

GeoView