Location & Surroundings
Kosu-dong is a settlement in P'yongan-bukto, North Korea, at 346 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pukchil-lodongjagu, 21 km to the southeast. The national capital Pyongyang is about 145 km to the south. The nearest airport is Uiju Airport, 92 km away.
Also known as: 고수동 · Gosudong
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
40° 19' 32" N, 125° 33' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 346 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:35
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kosu-dong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kosu-dong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 23.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,022.2 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 23.4 | 2.3 | 156 | 36 | 1,022.2 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.5 | 0.8 | 77 | 71 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 179.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.3 | 1.0 | 77 | 72 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.7 | 0.5 | 104 | 54 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 83.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 1.6 | 187 | 43 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 675.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.1 | 0.7 | 356 | 84 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 170.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.7 | 0.9 | 19 | 82 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 0.7 | 10 | 68 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 63.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.2 | 2.4 | 346 | 47 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 581.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.1 | 2.1 | 358 | 88 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 113.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.0 | 2.1 | 13 | 98 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.0 | 2.3 | 16 | 84 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 62.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.7 | 2.5 | 1 | 40 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 676.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kosu-dong?
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 23.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 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 Kosu-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Kosu-dong?
Local time is 00:35. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kosu-dong?
Kosu-dong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kosu-dong?
DEM 346 m.
Where is Kosu-dong located?
It is at 40.32554, 125.55480 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kosu-dong in?
It is in North Korea.