Location & Surroundings
Namsŭng is a settlement in South Hamgyong, North Korea, at 95 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Changam-ch'on, 27 km to the west. The national capital Pyongyang is about 330 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Chongjin Airport, about 150 km away.
Also known as: 남승 · Namseung
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° 33' 34" N, 129° 5' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 95 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:38
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 17:37
- Day length 10 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Namsung
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Namsung, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 10.1 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 61 W/m2.
Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NE (68 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,011.4 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 | 10.1 | 3.9 | 68 | 82 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.5 | 3.2 | 99 | 83 | 1,012.8 | 5.65 / 5.65 | 89 | 50.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.5 | 4.5 | 329 | 57 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 2 | 37.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.4 | 2.9 | 329 | 55 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.3 | 1.6 | 339 | 42 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 60.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.0 | 4.0 | 183 | 46 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 551.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.1 | 2.6 | 298 | 67 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 76.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.5 | 3.2 | 273 | 65 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.6 | 2.6 | 250 | 49 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 47.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.4 | 5.0 | 210 | 44 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 409.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.3 | 2.6 | 268 | 59 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 48.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.3 | 2.4 | 323 | 57 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.8 | 0.9 | 8 | 54 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 54.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Namsung?
Now 10.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 10.1 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 61 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 Namsung today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in Namsung?
Local time is 16:38. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Namsung?
Namsung is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Namsung?
DEM 95 m.
Where is Namsung located?
It is at 40.55944, 129.09694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Namsung in?
It is in North Korea.