Location & Surroundings

Kŏam is a settlement in South Pyongan, North Korea, at 59 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sunch'on, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Pyongyang is 53 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, 40 km away.

Also known as: 거암 · Geoam

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 28' 16" N, 126° 0' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 59 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,013 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
거암
Kŏam
Geoam

Weather in Koam

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

Now 12.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 20.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.

Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,023.4 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 12.9 1.7 96 59 1,023.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 2.4 196 41 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 47 641.6 n/a
12h 12.0 1.8 97 68 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 133.1 n/a
18h 9.6 2.0 85 84 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.7 2.3 115 70 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 91 49.5 n/a
30h 18.4 5.9 193 63 1,013.1 0.40 / 0.40 99 464.6 n/a
36h 13.4 1.6 178 91 1,012.9 10.88 / 11.27 35 5.6 n/a
42h 11.6 0.9 160 90 1,010.7 0.00 / 1.00 43 0.0 n/a
Monday 12.9 1.8 287 83 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.06 14 65.1 n/a
54h 15.3 5.2 316 57 1,010.3 0.06 / 0.13 64 489.9 n/a
60h 9.1 2.0 306 69 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 110.6 n/a
66h 6.5 1.7 347 81 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 10.9 0.9 53 64 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 67.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koam?
Now 12.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 20.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 642 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 Koam today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Koam?
Local time is 18:28. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Koam?
Koam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koam?
DEM 59 m.
Where is Koam located?
It is at 39.47107, 126.00543 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koam in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12539843

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