Location & Surroundings
Kanch’am is a settlement in Chagang, North Korea, at 436 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kanggye, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Pyongyang is about 210 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tonghua Sanyuanpu Airport, about 170 km away.
Also known as: 간참
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
40° 49' 44" N, 126° 30' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 436 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 14:43
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kanch'am
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kanch'am, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 15.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 174 W/m2.
Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 13.7 | 1.4 | 176 | 94 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.9 | 1.5 | 268 | 86 | 1,010.5 | 4.69 / 4.69 | 72 | 173.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.1 | 1.0 | 166 | 95 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 1.42 | 87 | 74.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.9 | 0.3 | 47 | 97 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.4 | 0.4 | 232 | 92 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 42.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.1 | 0.9 | 70 | 98 | 1,007.7 | 8.26 / 8.30 | 100 | 71.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.7 | 1.0 | 273 | 100 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 7.71 | 97 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.2 | 1.3 | 314 | 98 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 3.91 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.6 | 1.8 | 341 | 87 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 31 | 45.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.2 | 2.3 | 345 | 49 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 2 | 637.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.6 | 1.0 | 121 | 83 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 144.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.7 | 1.2 | 134 | 90 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.7 | 1.2 | 169 | 69 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 78.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanch'am?
Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 15.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 174 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 Kanch'am today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Kanch'am?
Local time is 14:43. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kanch'am?
Kanch'am is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kanch'am?
DEM 436 m.
Where is Kanch'am located?
It is at 40.82889, 126.51288 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanch'am in?
It is in North Korea.