Location & Surroundings
Korijŏng is a settlement in South Pyongan, North Korea, at 23 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ryonggang-up, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Pyongyang is 40 km to the east. The nearest airport is Onchon, 11 km away.
Also known as: 고리정 · Gorijeong
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
38° 59' 52" N, 125° 17' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 23 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 98 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:02
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Korijong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Korijong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 20.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Temperature
11.5 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,022.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 11.5 | 2.4 | 39 | 60 | 1,022.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.7 | 2.4 | 113 | 54 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 64.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 3.5 | 186 | 34 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 640.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.9 | 1.0 | 200 | 62 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 142.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.7 | 2.6 | 119 | 64 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.2 | 3.9 | 132 | 59 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 58.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.8 | 8.6 | 232 | 73 | 1,014.1 | 0.63 / 0.63 | 100 | 426.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.7 | 4.9 | 249 | 70 | 1,013.5 | 1.94 / 2.57 | 32 | 10.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.6 | 2.6 | 288 | 78 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.1 | 7.9 | 310 | 73 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 33 | 43.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.6 | 9.8 | 313 | 53 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 607.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.9 | 6.1 | 333 | 53 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 132.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.5 | 4.0 | 334 | 53 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Korijong?
Now 11.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 20.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 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 Korijong today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Korijong?
Local time is 09:02. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Korijong?
Korijong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Korijong?
DEM 23 m.
Where is Korijong located?
It is at 38.99778, 125.29333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Korijong in?
It is in North Korea.