Location & Surroundings

Kangan-dong is a third-order administrative division in South Pyongan, North Korea, at 43 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sunch'on, less than 2 km away. The national capital Pyongyang is 47 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, 33 km away.

Also known as: 강안동 · Gangan-dong

Basic Data

  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 25' 55" N, 125° 56' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 43 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,870 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

Alternate Names

ko
강안동
Gangan-dong

Weather in Kangan-dong

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

Now 21.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s W (286 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,023.0 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 21.5 2.7 286 47 1,023.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 13.6 1.3 360 79 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 121.7 n/a
12h 11.4 1.1 38 85 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 15.5 0.6 53 69 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 63.9 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 2.5 304 46 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 53 580.8 n/a
30h 13.8 0.6 7 81 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 116.6 n/a
36h 11.9 1.0 85 86 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
42h 15.6 0.4 82 72 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 56.7 n/a
Saturday 21.5 2.2 311 45 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 529.6 n/a
54h 14.8 0.9 334 75 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 89.8 n/a
60h 12.5 0.9 45 83 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
66h 16.1 1.0 53 68 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 61.0 n/a
Sunday 23.5 0.8 267 39 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 599.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kangan-dong?
Now 21.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 581 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 Kangan-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Kangan-dong?
Local time is 22:28. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kangan-dong?
Kangan-dong is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Kangan-dong?
DEM 43 m.
Where is Kangan-dong located?
It is at 39.43187, 125.94748 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kangan-dong in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13452417

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