Location & Surroundings

Kimch’ae-dong is a settlement in North Hamgyong, North Korea, at 103 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chongjin, 14 km to the south. The national capital Pyongyang is about 465 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Chongjin Airport, 16 km away.

Also known as: 김채동 · Gimchaedong

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 54' 56" N, 129° 44' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 103 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 38 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
김채동
Kimch’ae-dong
Gimchaedong

Weather in Kimch'ae-dong

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

Now 9.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 13.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.

Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,020.3 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 9.5 1.8 326 52 1,020.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 13.3 3.7 156 54 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 543.4 n/a
12h 9.7 1.1 216 81 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 90 67.9 n/a
18h 8.1 1.6 304 73 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.2 0.2 349 51 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 59.9 n/a
30h 14.6 1.9 105 60 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 473.4 n/a
36h 10.7 2.1 316 79 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 41.1 n/a
42h 8.5 3.7 349 74 1,010.5 0.09 / 0.09 81 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 7.3 5.8 319 52 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.06 99 47.3 n/a
54h 8.7 8.1 322 38 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 455.5 n/a
60h 3.6 6.6 306 49 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 69.8 n/a
66h 2.6 4.6 290 48 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 5.7 2.3 284 34 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 60.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kimch'ae-dong?
Now 9.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 13.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 543 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 Kimch'ae-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Kimch'ae-dong?
Local time is 18:27. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kimch'ae-dong?
Kimch'ae-dong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kimch'ae-dong?
DEM 103 m.
Where is Kimch'ae-dong located?
It is at 41.91565, 129.74132 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kimch'ae-dong in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12119080

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