Location & Surroundings

Maam is a settlement in Kangwon-do, North Korea, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is T'ongch'on-up, 4 km to the north. The national capital Pyongyang is about 185 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kalma Airport, 45 km away.

Also known as: 마암 · 마암리 · Maam-ni · Maamni

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 55' 11" N, 127° 54' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 72 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
마암
ko
마암리
Maam-ni
Maamni

Weather in Maam

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

Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 20.2 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.

Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,023.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.37 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 17.8 2.6 89 83 1,023.8 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 19.5 4.2 70 79 1,025.1 0.18 / 0.18 95 63.3 n/a
12h 20.2 4.5 68 77 1,023.8 0.30 / 0.48 49 516.1 n/a
18h 18.8 4.0 76 83 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.41 44 118.6 n/a
Tomorrow 18.0 2.9 49 85 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.37 100 0.0 n/a
30h 18.8 3.5 47 83 1,023.7 0.08 / 0.45 98 57.9 n/a
36h 19.7 2.8 44 78 1,022.1 0.06 / 0.51 40 469.5 n/a
42h 17.3 1.0 96 85 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.12 15 122.5 n/a
Saturday 16.0 1.4 274 89 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.03 92 0.0 n/a
54h 18.5 0.5 96 75 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.03 13 88.7 n/a
60h 21.2 2.1 74 66 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 680.1 n/a
66h 17.2 0.5 203 79 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 139.1 n/a
Sunday 16.1 1.6 260 72 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maam?
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 20.2 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maam today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Maam?
Local time is 13:35. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Maam?
Maam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maam?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Maam located?
It is at 38.91981, 127.90538 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maam in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2025-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1927253

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