Location & Surroundings

Kap’algol is a settlement in Pyongyang, North Korea, at 42 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chunghwa, 10 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pyongyang East VIP Airfield, 19 km away.

Also known as: Kap’al-tong · 가팔골 · Gapalgol

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 53' 58" N, 125° 54' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 42 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
Kap’algol
Kap’al-tong
가팔골
Gapalgol

Weather in Kap'algol

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

Now 26.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 26.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.

Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
74 %
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 26.8 1.6 326 50 1,011.6 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 19.0 0.8 259 74 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 19 157.0 n/a
12h 16.6 1.6 89 83 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 20.2 1.7 88 65 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 82.2 n/a
Tomorrow 26.8 1.3 187 45 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 683.5 n/a
30h 20.0 0.8 151 65 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 164.3 n/a
36h 17.1 1.6 90 80 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 20.2 1.5 128 73 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 43 56.4 n/a
Wednesday 26.7 3.1 258 49 1,016.7 0.08 / 0.08 4 660.4 n/a
54h 18.4 0.9 324 88 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 157.7 n/a
60h 16.3 0.9 27 93 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
66h 19.5 0.4 315 79 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 59.1 n/a
Thursday 25.1 2.7 3 57 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 403.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kap'algol?
Now 26.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 26.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 684 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 Kap'algol today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Kap'algol?
Local time is 00:15. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kap'algol?
Kap'algol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kap'algol?
DEM 42 m.
Where is Kap'algol located?
It is at 38.89945, 125.90009 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kap'algol in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1876069

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